U.S. v. OWOKONIRAN

No. 86-2558.

840 F.2d 373 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Babatunde Kofo OWOKONIRAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Theis, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Ruben Castillo, Asst. U.S. Atty., Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Babatunde Kofo Owokoniran was convicted of importation of heroin, possession of heroin with intent to distribute, and conspiracy to commit those offenses against the United States, all in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 952(a), 963, and 18 U.S.C. § 2. The sole issue he raises on appeal is whether the government failed to bring him to trial within the time limits set forth in the Speedy Trial Act...

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