U.S. v. McKinley.

• Position: Delay in bringing the defendant before a magistrate - Brief Article

U.S. District Court

INITAL APPEARANCE

U.S. v. McKinley, 228 F.Supp.2d 1158 (D.Or. 2002). A defendant charged with murder was arrested and detained at 10:40 a.m. on Friday and was not arraigned until the following Monday. The district court held that the delay in bringing the defendant before a magistrate was not excessive. The court noted that it was 100 miles to the nearest magistrate and that authorities...