Henderson v. U.S., No. 84-1744 (U.S. Supreme Court) (476 U.S. 321; 106 S.Ct. 1871) (May 19, 1986) (Justice Powell)
The Speedy Trial Act (STA) directs that a defendant be tried within 70 days of the latest of either the filing of an indictment or information, or the first appearance before a judge or magistrate. However, a provision of the STA, 18 U. S. C. § 3161(h)(1)(F) excludes from this ...
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