The Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides, "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the...

law, the right to a speedy trial is a human right under which it is asserted that a government prosecutor may not delay the trial of a criminal suspect...

The Speedy Trial Act of 1974 (88 Stat. 2080, as amended August 2, 1979, 93 Stat. 328, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3161–3174), establishes time limits for completing the...

Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Sixth Amendment guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and...

lawyer). Case law of the Speedy Trial Act is found in 16 ALR 4th p. 1283 et seq. A defendant's rights under the Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment...

defendants in criminal cases to a speedy trial. The Court held that determinations of whether or not the right to a speedy trial has been violated must be made...

Information Clause Public Trial Clause Speedy Trial Clause Vicinage Clause Excessive Bail Clause Citizenship Clause Privileges or Immunities Clause Due Process...

either at trial or prior to trial. Generally, having the opportunity to cross-examine a witness at trial will satisfy the Confrontation Clause's guarantee...

comprise a substantial portion of the Supreme Court's docket. See #Jury Clauses Ex parte Bollman, 8 U.S. (4 Cranch) 75, 135–37 (1807) United States v....

right to a speedy . . . trial . . . . The Speedy Trial Clause regulates delay between the bringing of a formal criminal charge and/or the pre-trial deprivation...

as courts and a more informal, speedier way to resolve disputes, while opponents of arbitration condemning the clauses for limited appeal options and...

the question [of] whether, independent of these core concerns, the Speedy Trial Clause protects an accused from two additional harms: (1) prejudice to his...

States Supreme Court says I am entitled to be represented by counsel. The trial court declined to appoint counsel for Gideon. As a result, he was forced...

of a court-ordered subpoena. The Clause is generally interpreted as letting defendants present their own case at trial, though several specific limitations...

a speedy trial. Justice Samuel Alito, writing for a unanimous Court, ruled that a defendant cannot prospectively waive the protections of the Speedy Trial...

Public trial or open trial is a trial that is open to the public, as opposed to a secret trial. It should not be confused with a show trial. The Sixth...

in bringing cases to trial, which are seen by critics as a clear infringement of defendants' constitutional right to a speedy trial. According to The New...

the United States Supreme Court involving the application of the Speedy Trial Clause of the United States Constitution in state court proceedings. The...

The Assistance of Counsel Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides: "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy...

of Rights. In effect, it held that the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause included at least part of the right to counsel referred to in the Sixth...

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right to a jury trial in criminal cases was fundamental and central to the American conception of justice. As such the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth...

violations of the Speedy Trial Clause, since if the first trial violated this right then no subsequent trial could possibly be more speedy. Text and tradition...

In Godinez v. Moran, the Supreme Court found being competent to stand trial is equivalent to being competent to plead guilty, which further meant being...

hearsay statements in criminal cases is permitted under the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment. The Court held that prior testimonial statements...

Brady, Betts was indicted for robbery and upon his request for counsel, the trial judge refused, forcing Betts to represent himself. He was convicted of robbery...

indictment and actual arrest violated his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial, arguing that the government had been negligent in pursuing him and that...

rights, because the right to a speedy trial guaranteed under the Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment extended to speedy sentencing. In a unanimous...

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that examined a defendant's right to a fair trial as required by the Sixth Amendment and the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. In particular...