Date: June 12, 1961
Subject: Weaken D.C. Crime Control Rules
Description: Lindsay (R-NY) motion to recommit the bill to the District of Columbia Committee. The bill would qualify a 1957 Supreme Court decision in the Mallory case, dealing with unnecessary delay in arraignments to provide that, in District of Columbia courts, evidence should not be inadmissible solely because of a delay in arrignment.
Result: Motion to Recommit Rejected, 104-252
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