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UNITED STATES v. LAWSON

No. 989, Docket 83-1429.

736 F.2d 835 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. David LAWSON, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen M. Mehltretter, Asst. U.S. Atty., Buffalo, N.Y. (Salvatore R. Martoche, U.S. Atty., W.D.N.Y., Buffalo, N.Y., on the brief), for appellant.

Patrick J. Quinlivan, Buffalo, N.Y. (Kevin M. Dillon, Buffalo, N.Y., on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, KEARSE and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

The United States appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York, John T. Elfvin, Judge, dismissing the indictment against defendant David Lawson on the ground that, by transferring Lawson — then a state prisoner — back and forth between state and federal custody numerous times before Lawson was tried on federal charges, the government...

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