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U.S. v. JONES

No. 943, Docket 95-1498.

91 F.3d 5 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Clarence JONES Jr., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Ritchin, Assistant United States Attorney, New York City (Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Guy Petrillo, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel), for Appellant.

Andrew H. Schapiro, New York City (The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Division Appeals Bureau, New York City, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: LUMBARD, MINER, and JACOBS, Circuit Judges.

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

The government appeals from an order entered on July 27, 1995 in the District Court for the Southern District of New York (McKenna, J.), dismissing with prejudice the indictment against Clarence Jones, under the Sixth Amendment's Speedy Trial Clause and Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 48(b). We agree with the government that the district court abused its discretion by dismissing Jones's indictment. We reverse the court's Order and...

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