OPINION
BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:
In a two-count indictment, Simmons was charged with forging and uttering a United States Treasury check in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 495. The district judge dismissed the indictment with prejudice, holding that the government violated the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial. As a second rationale, the indictment was dismissed with prejudice under the authority of Rule 48(b) of the Federal Rules of...
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