UNITED STATES v. YUNIS

No. 82-5907 Non-Argument Calendar.

723 F.2d 795 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hernando YUNIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Entin, Schwartz, Dion & Sclafani, Ronald A. Dion, North Miami Beach, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Stanley Marcus, U.S. Atty., Nancy L. Worthington, James G. McAdams, III, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

The question in this case is whether a defendant who has knowingly and voluntarily entered a guilty plea may appeal the district court's earlier refusal to dismiss the indictment on the ground that he was denied the right to a speedy trial in violation of the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 3161-3174. Holding that defendant's speedy trial claim was waived by the guilty plea, we affirm.

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