Zedner v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2006-06-05

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Justice Alito delivered the opinion of the Court. This case requires us to consider the application of the doctrines of waiver, judicial estoppel, and harmless error to a violation of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974 (Speedy Trial Act or Act), 18 U. S. C. §§ 3161-3174 . The Act generally requires a federal criminal trial to begin within 70 days after a defendant is charged or m…

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