U.S. v. MOHAWK

No. 83-5207.

20 F.3d 1480 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard MOHAWK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Withdrawn July 2, 1992.

Resubmitted December 3, 1992.

Submission Vacated April 2, 1993.

Resubmitted December 1, 1993.

Decided April 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip A. Trevino, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellant.

Kendra S. McNally, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: ALARCON, NORRIS, and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge O'SCANNLAIN.

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

In 1983, Richard Mohawk was convicted of armed bank robbery and sentenced to a term of twenty years in prison. He filed a timely notice of appeal from his conviction. Today, after more than ten years, we decide that appeal in his favor. In the end, we are called upon to determine whether, because of this extraordinary delay, it would violate due process to permit the government to subject Mohawk to...

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