U.S. v. Wilson, No. 73-1395 (U.S. Supreme Court) (420 U.S. 332; 95 S.Ct. 1013) (February 25, 1975) (Justice Marshall)
In this case, the Supreme Court considered an appeal after a jury had convicted the defendant of embezzlement. Subsequent to the conviction, the trial court dismissed the indictment on the theory that preindictment delay had made a fair trial impossible. The government, seeking to use the powers recently granted to ...
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