VASSER

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• United States v. Norbert Schlei, 122 F.3d 944 (11th Cir. 1997)
  …e depositions in Japan. The court denied this request as moot on October 4,1994, the first day of trial. We review an order granting a continuance for abuse of discretion. United States v. Vasser, 916 F. 2d 624, 627 (11th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 500 U.S. 907, 111 S.Ct. 1688, 114 L.Ed.2d 82 (1991). Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(9), a district court has the authority to grant a continuance of up to one year to allow the government to obtain evidence located in a foreign country. The district court did…
• United States v. Twitty, 107 F.3d 1482 (11th Cir. 1997)
  …continuance granted by a judge at the request of a defendant or his counsel if the continuance serves the “ends of justice.” We review a claim under the Speedy Trial Act de novo. United States v. Vasser, 916 F. 2d 624 (11th Cir.1990), cert. denied 500 U.S. 907, 111 S.Ct. 1688, 114 L.Ed.2d 82 (1991). Leveritt waived both his statutory and constitutional rights to a speedy trial through November 1992. The speedy trial clock was set to start running for him, therefore, on December 1, 1992. On November 19,…
• United States v. West, 142 F.3d 1408 (11th Cir. 1998)
  …of justice.” See Twitty, 107 F. 3d at 1489-90; United States v. McKay, 30 F. 3d 1418, 1420 (11th Cir.1994), cert. denied, 516 U.S. 924, 116 S.Ct. 323, 133 L.Ed.2d 224 (1995); United States v. Vasser, 916 F. 2d 624, 627 (11th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 500 U.S. 907, 111 S.Ct. 1688, 114 L.Ed.2d 82 (1991). We therefore find that West validly waived his speedy trial rights, and the court relied on it and other factors in rescheduling a trial to a date beyond the expiration of the seventy-day period. B. NOTEBOO…