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UNITED STATES v. EDWARDS

Nos. 79-2251, 79-2252.

627 F.2d 460 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America v. Vernon EDWARDS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Robert E. McCOY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1980.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan M. Palmer, Washington, D.C., with whom William E. Reukauf, Washington, D. C., was on brief, for appellants.

Benjamin B. Sendor, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, Michael W. Farrell, H. Lowell Brown and Roger M. Adelman, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before TAMM, MacKINNON and MIKVA, Circuit Judges.

Opinion PER CURIAM. PER CURIAM.

The only issue on appeal is whether or not the Speedy Trial Act of 1974, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3161-74 (1976), has been violated by the action of the trial court. For reasons set forth below, we find there has been no violation and the convictions are affirmed.

The appellants and two others were arraigned on various narcotics charges on April 17, 1979. The trial was set for June 20, 1979, 64 days from the day of arraignment...

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