UNITED STATES v. STAPLETON

No. 19-12708.

39 F.4th 1320 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael STAPLETON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: July 12, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Laserna , Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney's Office, Stephen Schlessinger , U.S. Attorney Service — SFL, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Richard Francis Della Fera , Richard F. Della Fera, PA, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Allen S. Kaufman , Law Offices of Allen S. Kaufman, PA, Plantation, FL, Michael Stapleton , FCI Petersburg Med — Inmate Legal Mail, Petersburg, VA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Newsom and Marcus, Circuit Judges, and Covington, District Judge.


Michael Stapleton appeals his conviction on 47 counts related to his role in smuggling aliens into the United States. Stapleton raises five discrete issues on appeal: (1) whether the Government's delay in securing his extradition violated his constitutional right to a speedy trial...

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