UNITED STATES v. JONES

Nos. 4777-4795.

254 A.2d 412 (1969)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Jimmy JONES et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry F. Greene, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellant.

Lawrence J. Winter, Washington, D. C., for appellee in No. 4778.

Richard Dryden Burke, Washington, D. C., for appellees in Nos. 4779, 4788, and 4791. James Durkin, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellees in Nos. 4788 and 4791.

Robert J. Kurrle, Washington, D. C., for appellee in No. 4783.

Sol Z. Rosen, Washington, D. C., for appellee in No. 4785.

Appellees in Nos. 4777, 4780, 4781, 4782, 4784, 4786, 4787, 4789, 4790, 4792, 4793, 4794, and 4795, were pro se.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and KELLY and FICKLING, Associate Judges.


FICKLING, Associate Judge:

These are nineteen consolidated appeals from dismissals of informations against appellees on the ground that they had been denied their right to a speedy trial.1

In each case the appellee was held for action of the Grand Jury after probable cause had been found at a preliminary hearing or a preliminary hearing had been waived. Nine of these case were not presented...

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