UNITED STATES v. QUINN

Nos. 75-1850, 75-1851.

540 F.2d 357 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Noel QUINN, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Lee WILSON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 27, 1976.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Heidenry, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellant; Donald J. Stohr (former U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

James E. Reeves, Ward & Reeves, Caruthersville, Mo., for appellants.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 18, 1976.

WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from two orders entered by the District Court dismissing the actions against appellees Noel Quinn and Lee Wilson because of preindictment delay. Jurisdiction is proper in this Court under 18 U.S.C. § 3731.1 For the reasons stated below, we reverse the orders of the District Court.

Appellee Quinn was charged in...

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