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BEST v. UNITED STATES

No. 94-CO-1333.

651 A.2d 790 (1994)

Joshua BEST, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Opinion Filed December 29, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Klein, Public Defender Service, with whom Claudia Crichlow, Samia Fam and Blaise Supler, Public Defender Service, were on the motion, for appellant.

John R. Fisher, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Atty., was on the motion, for appellee.

Before TERRY, SCHWELB, and KING, Associate Judges, in chambers.

PER CURIAM:

The Bail Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 19921 ("Act") provides, in D.C.Code § 23-1322(h) (1994 Supp.), that a person detained pursuant to its provisions must be indicted within 90 days, and tried within 100 days of the initial detention. The issue presented in this appeal is whether the Superior Court, in the absence of an application by the government for good cause shown, and where no statutory exception applies,...

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