GIVENS v. U.S.

No. 92-CF-777.

644 A.2d 1373 (1994)

Lawrence E. GIVENS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Larry BRYANT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Bradley Ortins, Washington, DC, appointed by this court, for appellant Givens.

Ian A. Williams, Washington, DC, appointed by this court, for appellant Bryant.

Cynthia D. Walicki-Chan, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, and Shanlon Wu, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM:

In this appeal from their convictions for distribution of heroin (D.C.Code § 33-541(a)(1) (1993)), appellants' primary contention is that a delay which they calculate at twenty-four months between their indictment and trial, but which the trial court determined to be fifteen months, violated their Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial. We publish this opinion only to remove a lingering uncertainty in our...

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