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U.S. v. ORTIZ

No. 11-20220.

687 F.3d 660 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hugo ORTIZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 16, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia Bowen Stern (argued), Renata Ann Gowie , Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Yolanda Evette Jarmon (argued), Law Office of Yolanda Jarmon, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before DAVIS, SMITH and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

The Speedy Trial Act requires that "[a]ny information or indictment charging an individual with the commission of an offense shall be filed within thirty days from the date on which such individual was arrested or served with a summons in connection with such charges." 18 U.S.C. § 3161(b). The Act further provides that "[i]f, in the case of any individual against whom a complaint is filed charging such individual with an offense, no indictment...

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