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UNITED STATES v. LAI MING TANU

No. 223, Docket 78-1255.

589 F.2d 82 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. LAI MING TANU, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn B. Kritzer, Asst. U. S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y. (David G. Trager, U. S. Atty., and Harvey M. Stone, Asst. U. S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for appellant.

Lawrence Hochheiser, New York City (Kenneth J. Aronson, New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before OAKES, GURFEIN and MESKILL, Circuit Judges.

GURFEIN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises questions concerning delay in bringing a defendant to trial in the federal court after dismissal of state charges arising out of the same transaction. There is no problem of double jeopardy, United States v. Lanza, 260 U.S. 377, 43 S.Ct. 141, 67 L.Ed. 314 (1922); Abbate v. United States, 359 U.S. 187, 79 S.Ct. 666, 3 L.Ed.2d 729 (1959), and...

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