Is a motion to dismiss a charge for pre-indictment delay an abuse of discretion?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Ashe, 24 F.3d 250 (9th Cir. 1994):

Ashe contends the district court erred in not granting his motion to dismiss the charges against him for pre-indictment delay. We review a district court's ruling on a motion to dismiss for pre-indictment delay for abuse of discretion. United States v. Huntley, 976 F.2d 1287, 1290 (9th Cir.1992).

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