What is the current state of the law on pre-indictment delay?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Walker, 601 F.2d 1051 (9th Cir. 1979):
As stated by this circuit in Arnold v. McCarthy, 566 F.2d 1377 (9th Cir. 1978), "Pre-indictment delay is permissible unless it violates 'fundamental conceptions of justice which lie at the base of our civil and political institutions'." Id. at 1381. 1
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