JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
The Speedy Trial Act normally requires return of an indictment within thirty days after a defendant has been arrested, 18 U.S.C. § 3161(b) (1982), but permits a continuance upon a determination that "the ends of justice served by taking such action outweigh the best interest of the public and the defendant in a speedy trial," id. § 3161(h)(8)(A). Rule 5(c) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure requires that a defendant...
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