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U.S. v. Watkins, No. Crim. No. 02-120-1 (E.D.Pa.) (200 F.Supp.2d 489) (April 19, 2002) (Judge Berle M. Schiller)

Here the Court dismissed with prejudice a second indictment against the defendant, after ealier charges were dismissed for Speedy Trial Act violations, changing the Government's action encouraged irresponsible gamesmanship and eviscerated the Act.

Previously, in the instant drug prosecution, based on the government's violation of the Speedy Trial Act, the ...

 

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