UNITED STATES v. GRAHAM

No. 13049.

289 F.2d 352 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hazzell GRAHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

April 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hazzell Graham, pro se, Sigmund J. Beck, Indianapolis, Ind., for appellant.

George E. Rapp, U. S. Atty., John C. Fritschler, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Western Dist. of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., for appellee.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, KNOCH and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal by Hazzell Graham presents but a single issue: Did the District Court err in its refusal to discharge appellant from prosecution under a pending indictment because of the government's failure to accord him a speedy trial as guaranteed by the 6th Amendment to the United States Constitution?

On April 28, 1960 the District Court denied appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed pro se, and which although...

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