United States v. Kenner Fitzgerald Jackson

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21 F.3d 1117·1994 WL 124467·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 19904
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitApril 6, 199492-50682California1,086 words

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21 F.3d 1117 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenner Fitzgerald JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-50682. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Feb. 25, 1994. * Decided April 6, 1994. Before: CHOY, SKOPIL, and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Kenner Fitzgerald Jackson appeals his conviction, following jury trial, for escape from custody in violation of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 751 . We affirm. 3 Jackson first contends that the district court erred by denying his motion to dismiss the indictment because he was not indicted within 30 days of his arrest for escape on March 2, 1992, as required by the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. Sec. 3161 (b). We review the district court's findings of fact concerning the Speedy Trial Act for clear error, and questions concerning the application of the Act de novo. United States v. Nash, 946 F.2d 679, 680 (9th Cir.1991). 4 Jackson's claim must fail because…

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