UNITED STATES v. ROY

No. 85-1047.

771 F.2d 54 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael Roland ROY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Reeve, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, New Haven, Conn. (Thomas G. Dennis, Fed. Public Defender, New Haven, Conn., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Jeremiah F. Donovan, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Haven, Conn. (Alan H. Nevas, U.S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., on brief), for appellee.

Before MESKILL, NEWMAN, and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

The Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act (the "Agreement"), 18 U.S.C. app. pp. 545-48 (1982), provides a mechanism by which a prosecutor in one jurisdiction, the "[r]eceiving [s]tate," id. art. II(c), may secure the presence of a prisoner who is serving a sentence in another jurisdiction, the "[s]ending [s]tate," id. art. II(b), in order to try him on charges pending in the receiving state, id. art. IV(a). Once the...

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