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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Jan. 27, 2011

Order Suspends Arizona Speedy Trials

Speedy trial rules have been suspended for federal criminal defendants in Arizona because of a rare declaration of judicial emergency over the lack of court resources there, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals announced Tuesday. 


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Speedy trial rules have been suspended for federal criminal defendants in Arizona because of a rare declaration of judicial emergency over the lack of court resources there, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals announced Tuesday. 


Chief District Judge Roslyn O. Silver of Phoenix cited as reasons for the emergency the district's heavy illegal immigration caseload - the third highest cri...

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