U.S. v. WRIGHT

No. 92-5167.

990 F.2d 147 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Barr Albo, Albo & Anderson, Vienna, VA, argued, for defendant-appellant.

Ilisa Joy Rossum, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., argued (Richard Cullen, U.S. Atty., William Otis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, VA, on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POWELL, Associate Justice (Retired), United States Supreme Court, sitting by designation, and WIDENER and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

The defendant, Clarence Wright, appeals the district court's refusal to dismiss his indictment. Wright argues that his indictment was returned in violation of the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3161(b). We find no error and we affirm.

Wright was arrested on August 16, 1991 for two counts of distributing and possessing with the intent to distribute five or more grams of crack cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a...

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