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UNITED STATES v. WEST

Nos. 77-5194 and 77-5321.

577 F.2d 354 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert WEST, Kenny Randall, Robert Higgins, William Miller and Thomas Swan, Defendants-Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert HIGGINS and Thomas Swan, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 31, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Sakowitz, Federal Public Defender, Paul M. Korchin, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for West.

Jack J. Taffer, Miami, Fla. (Court-Appointed), for Randall.

Joel Hirschhorn, Miami, Fla., for Higgins.

Fred Haddad, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for Swan.

Jack Eskenazi, U. S. Atty., Karen L. Atkinson, Charles O. Farrar, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, HILL, and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The final disposition of Thomas Swan's appeal in U. S. v. Higgins and Swan, 5 Cir. 1978, 568 F.2d 365, has awaited the Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Mauro, 1978, ___ U.S. ___, 98 S.Ct. 1834, 56 L.Ed.2d 329.1 The Court's decision that a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum does not constitute a "detainer" within the meaning...

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