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UNITED STATES v. STRAND

Nos. 77-5133, 77-5207.

566 F.2d 530 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas STRAND, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gary WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 19, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Kessler, Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Atlee W. Wampler, III, Atty.-in-Charge, Criminal Division, OC&R Section, Washington, D. C., Alan J. Sobol, Sidney M. Glazer, Appellate Sect., Criminal Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, CLARK and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Strand and Williams appeal from their conviction for conspiring to violate the federal drug laws. They contend that the charges against them should have been dismissed because of the delays in bringing them to trial. We have examined the provisions of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974 and the provisions of all relevant plans for expediting criminal trials. The delays in the proceedings against Strand and Williams violated neither the Act nor...

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