NEW YORK v. HILL

No. 98-1299.

528 U.S. 110 (2000)

NEW YORK v. HILL

United States Supreme Court.

Decided January 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Mastrocola argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Howard R. Relin.

Lisa Schiavo Blatt argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With her on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Assistant Attorney General Robinson, and Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben.

Brian Shiffrin argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Edward John Nowak, by appointment of the Court, 527 U.S. 1002, and Stephen J. Bird.

Scalia, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.


Justice Scalia, delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents the question whether defense counsel's agreement to a trial date outside the time period required by Article III of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers bars the defendant from seeking dismissal because trial did not occur within that period.

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The Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD) is a compact entered into by 48 States, the United States, and the District of Columbia to...

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