Atlas v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.

questionnaires sent to prospective grand jurors whose names were obtained by the sponsor system challenged as being insufficient to insure that candidates were qualified | agents lacked authority under law to arrest defendant without a warrant absent reasonable cause to believe defendant was committing or attempting to commit a misdemeanor in their presence | The Second Circuit evidences at least one contra decision in United States v. Kaplan, 586 F.2d 980 (2d Cir.1978), but this may be explained as an exercise of the court’s power to notice plain error under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 52(b) | delay of one to two minutes | delay of one to two minutes | no warrant; justified under state law