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U.S. v. TORRES

No. 02-11082.

318 F.3d 1058 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gabriel TORRES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 17, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen M. Williams, William L. Thomas, Federal Public Defender, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Gerald E. Greenberg, Anne R. Schultz, Dawn Bowen, Emily Smachetti, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before WILSON and FAY, Circuit Judges, and MILLS, District Judge.

WILSON, Circuit Judge:

In an effort to avoid the running of the statute of limitations in a criminal case, the government obtained a suspension of the limitations period pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3292. This statute permits the tolling of the limitations period so that the government may pursue an official request for evidence located in a foreign country. The tolling begins at the time of the official request and concludes when the foreign government takes "final...

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