United States v. Jerry Lee Smith

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1996-10-01

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MOORE, Circuit Judge. The issue before us is whether criminal defendants possess the right to a speedy appeal in the first appeal as of right. In a prior appeal to this court, three years elapsed between the filing of the notice of appeal and the issuance of the court’s disposition in this case. On remand for resentenc-ing, the district court found the delay to be violative of d…

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