UNITED STATES v. BEARDEN

No. 81-7285.

659 F.2d 590 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard BEARDEN, Clarence Stowers, Jr., and Farrell Nixdorf, Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF GEORGIA, INC.; Georgia Waste Systems, Inc.; SCA Services of Georgia, Inc.; Complete Refuse Removal, Inc.; James L. Baker; Raymond E. Dinkle; Charles W. Langello; and Roy P. Fowler, Jr., Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHSIDE REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC.; Barton & Ludwig, Inc.; Harry Norman & Associates, Inc.; Clover Realty Co.; Edwin A. Isakson; Chandler B. Barton; and Harry Norman, Jr., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

October 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Dean, Jr., Janet F. King, Dorothy Kirkley, Asst. U. S. Attys., Carl W. Mullis, John R. Fitzpatrick, Atlanta, Ga., John J. Powers, III, Marion L. Jetton, Washington, D. C., John T. Orr, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., Attys. Antitrust Div., for the U. S.

Scott McLarty, Decatur, Ga., for Stowers.

Robert Altman, Mary S. Donovan, Federal Defender Program, Atlanta, Ga., for Bearden.

John R. Martin, Atlanta, Ga., for Nixdorf.

John R. Martin and Edward T. M. Garland, Atlanta, Ga., and Joseph V. Giffin, Chicago, Ill., for Georgia Waste Systems.

Hugh W. Gibert, Halsey G. Knapp, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for Browning-Ferris Industries of Georgia.

C. David Vaughan, Atlanta, Ga., for Georgia Waste Systems and Raymond E. Dinkle.

Hugh Peterson, Jr., Larry D. Thompson, Atlanta, Ga., for SCA Services, Inc.

Michael A. Doyle, Frank G. Smith, III, Atlanta, Ga., for Complete Refuse Co.

D. Robert Cumming, Jr., Charles T. Lester, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for James L. Baker.

Charles M. Kidd, Woodrow Vaughan, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for Charles W. Langello.

Joe H. Bynum, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for Clover Realty.

David Kairys, Philadelphia, Pa., for all defendants Northside Realty, et al.

Michael A. Doyle, Frank G. Smith, III, Atlanta, Ga., for Roy P. Fowler.

Thomas W. Rhodes, Harold L. Russell, William Maycock, Atlanta, Ga., for Northside Realty.

Richard D. Elliott, David LaVance, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for Barton & Ludwig, Inc., and Chandler B. Barton.

Trammell E. Newton, Trammell E. Vickery, Atlanta, Ga., for Harry Norman & Associates, Inc. and Harry Norman, Jr.

Before RONEY, VANCE and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

This case presents an extensive challenge to the selection of grand juries in the Northern District of Georgia. The district court dismissed numerous indictments on the ground the selection process failed to comply with the Jury Selection and Service Act. 510 F.Supp. 668 (N.D.Ga.1981). We reverse, holding that several of defendants' claims were not timely presented...

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