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Bloate v. U.S., No. 08-728 (U.S. Supreme Court) (559 U.S. 196; 130 S.Ct. 1345) (March 8, 2010) (Justice Thomas)

The Speedy Trial Act of 1974 (18 U.S.C. § 3161 et seq.) (herein the “STA”) requires that a criminal defendant be tried within 70 days of his indictment or his initial appearance in court; and, if that deadline is not met, the defendant is entitled to have the charges against ...

 

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