UNITED STATES v. MINNS

Criminal No. H-93-68.

917 F.Supp. 488 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Richard MINNS, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

October 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertram A. Isaacs, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Houston, Texas, for Plaintiff.

Michael W. Ramsey, Houston, Texas and Stanley G. Schneider, Houston, Texas, for Defendant.


OPINION ON VENUE

HUGHES, District Judge.

1. Introduction.

Richard Minns has sought to dismiss the indictment against him because it was brought in the wrong place. The location for indictment and trial of people accused of committing federal crimes outside the United States is "in the district of the last known residence" of the accused. 18 U.S.C. § 3238. Venue in the Southern District of Texas is proper.

2. Minns &...

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