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CHAPMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 416, Docket 31149.

376 F.2d 705 (1967)

William CHAPMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 21, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Goldberg, Hallisey, Goldberg & Hammer, New York City, for appellant.

Paul B. Galvani, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for Southern Dist. of New York, Andrew M. Lawler, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MOORE, KAUFMAN and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges.

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

The sole issue presented on this appeal is whether the appellant Chapman may collaterally attack his conviction for illegal sale of narcotics on the ground that he was prejudiced in his defense by reason of a 14-month delay between the time of the alleged offense and the time of his arrest.

Chapman was tried and convicted by a jury in January 1962 of selling 29 grams of illegally imported heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. ...

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