United States v. Marion

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1971-12-20

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Mr. Justice White delivered the opinion of the Court. This appeal requires us to decide whether dismissal of a federal indictment was constitutionally required by reason of a period of three years between the occurrence of the alleged criminal acts and the filing of the indictment. On April 21, 1970, the two appellees were indicted and charged in 19 counts with operating a business known a…

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