Does denial of a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to speedy trial require dismissal of an indictment?

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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Roberts, 515 F.2d 642 (2nd Cir. 1975):

6 Denial of a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial requires dismissal of the indictment. Moore v. Arizona, 414 U.S. 25, 94 S.Ct. 188, 38 L.Ed.2d 183 (1973) (per curiam ).

7 Appendix of Appellant at 46A.

8 Appendix of Appellant at 43A.

9 Appendix of Appellant at 45A.

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Does denial of a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to speedy trial require dismissal of an indictment?

6 Denial of a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial requires dismissal of the indictment. Moore v. Arizona, 414 U.S. 25, 94 S.Ct. 188, 38 L.Ed.2d 183 (1973) (per curiam ).

7 Appendix of Appellant at 46A.

8 Appendix of Appellant at 43A.

9 Appendix of Appellant at 45A.

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Does denial of a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to speedy trial require dismissal of an indictment?

6 Denial of a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial requires dismissal of the indictment. Moore v. Arizona, 414 U.S. 25, 94 S.Ct. 188, 38 L.Ed.2d 183 (1973) (per curiam ). 7 Appendix of Appellant at 46A. 8 Appendix of Appellant at 43A. 9 Appendix of Appellant at 45A.

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6 Denial of a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial requires dismissal of the indictment. Moore v. Arizona, 414 U.S. 25, 94 S.Ct. 188, 38 L.Ed.2d 183 (1973) (per curiam ).

7 Appendix of Appellant at 46A.

8 Appendix of Appellant at 43A.

9 Appendix of Appellant at 45A.