§ 3170. — Speedy trial data.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC3170]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART II--CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 208--SPEEDY TRIAL
Sec. 3170. Speedy trial data
(a) To facilitate the planning process, the implementation of the
time limits, and continuous and permanent compliance with the objectives
of this chapter, the clerk of each district court shall assemble the
information and compile the statistics described in sections 3166(b) and
3166(c) of this title. The clerk of each district court shall assemble
such information and compile such statistics on such forms and under
such regulations as the Administrative Office of the United States
Courts shall prescribe with the approval of the Judicial Conference and
after consultation with the Attorney General.
(b) The clerk of each district court is authorized to obtain the
information required by sections 3166(b) and 3166(c) from all relevant
sources including the United States Attorney, Federal Public Defender,
private defense counsel appearing in criminal cases in the district,
United States district court judges, and the chief Federal Probation
Officer for the district. This subsection shall not be construed to
require the release of any confidential or privileged information.
(c) The information and statistics compiled by the clerk pursuant to
this section shall be made available to the district court, the planning
group, the circuit council, and the Administrative Office of the United
States Courts.
(Added Pub. L. 93-619, title I, Sec. 101, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2084;
amended Pub. L. 96-43, Sec. 9(f), Aug. 2, 1979, 93 Stat. 331; Pub. L.
101-647, title XXXV, Sec. 3579, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4929.)
Amendments
1990--Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 101-647 substituted ``sections
3166(b) and 3166(c)'' for ``sections 3166(b) and (c)''.
1979--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96-43 inserted ``continuous and permanent
compliance with the'' and substituted ``described in'' for ``required
by''.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 3166, 3167 of this title.
