Speedy Trial: Hearings...Ninety-Second Congress, First Session on S. 895: a Bill to Enforce the Sixth Amendment Right to Speedy Trial, July 13 , 14, 20, and September 14, 1971, Volume 73 |
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Page 320 - ... the day of the act, event, or default from which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included. The last day of the period so computed shall be included, unless it is a Saturday, a Sunday, or a legal holiday...
Page 424 - ... state or of the United States or the applicability thereof to any government agency, person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this compact and the applicability thereof to any government agency, person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.
Page 614 - ... all cases where any person may be restrained of his or her liberty in violation of the Constitution, or of any treaty or law of the United States...
Page 326 - When by these rules or by a notice given thereunder or by order of court an act is required or allowed to be done at or within a specified time, the court for cause shown may at any time in its discretion...
Page 70 - ... and admit no light of day into the place; well may the uninitiated from the streets, who peep in through the glass panes in the door, be deterred from entrance by its owlish aspect, and by the drawl languidly echoing to the roof from the padded dais where the...
Page 246 - ... (1) Misbehavior of any person in its presence or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice; (2) Misbehavior of any of its officers in their official transactions; (3) Disobedience or resistance to its lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command.
Page 341 - ... 1. When a person has been held to answer for a public offense and an information is not filed against him, within fifteen days thereafter.
Page 404 - ... the governor of this state may agree with the executive authority of such other state for the extradition of such person before the conclusion of...
Page 341 - ... 2. If a defendant, whose trial has not been postponed upon his application, is not brought to trial within sixty days after the finding of the indictment, or filing of the information.
Page 166 - Supplemental questions concerning specific statutory qualifications for service as a judge in the courts of the District of Columbia pursuant to the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970, DC Code Section 1 1 - 150 1 (b), as amended.