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What if your attorney will not file speedy trial for you?
Chances are your attorney knows better than you, and your speedy trial time hasn't accumlated yet. Speedy Trial does not mean what you think it means, most likely.
Is there a speedy trial time frame for the US Supreme Court?
No. The right to a 'speedy trial' only exists for your initial trial. There are no such 'rights' attached to subsequent appeals and judicial porcesses.
Can a person get a speedy trial if the commited murder?
The short answer is: Yes, Legally, a "speedy trial" is a trial that is within the specified time-frame, set by law, referred to as the "statute of limitations". As long as the trial has occurred within that time-frame, the defendant has been given a "Fair and Speedy Trial", as required by the 6th and 14th Amendments of the U.S Constitution. Any further specification of "speedy" is an opinion, and has no legal standing.
How long does a judge have to sentence someone in a speedy trial?
"Speedy" trial does not apply to the sentencing portion of the trial.
What is the definition of a speedy trial?
The guarantee of a speedy trial is meant to ensure that the government will try a person accused of a crime within a reasonable time and without undue delay.
How many days after the court receives the letter for a speedy trial what is the time limit?
The matter of speedy trial should have been addressed at either your preliminary hearing or your bail hearing. When so-called "speedy" trial is requested, the trial should normally begin within a 90 day timeframe.
Get forms for a fast and speedy trial?
There are foms to waive speedy trial, but there are no forms necessary to request it. Speedy trial is understood to always exist because it is guaranteed in the Constitution.
Is there speedy trial in Texas on possession charges in Texas?
Yes, the right to a speedy trial is embodied in the US Constitution and all states have some sort of statutory time-period in which a trial must take place.
What is the Time Frame for A Speedy Trial After a Deal was signed in NYS?
Depending on the circumstances of your particular situation the "speedy' time can vary significantly. See below link: i
Which amendment deals with the right to a speedy trial?
The sixth amendment gives us the right to a speedy trial
Where is a speedy trial held?
"Speedy Trial" is a law enforcement/court slang phrase referring to the constitutional guarantee right of a speedy trial and refers to the 90 day period from indictment or charge to the start of the actual trial. The right to a "speedy" trial may be waived by defense counsel (usually requested in order to prepare for the trial presentation).
What kind of trial is everyone entitled to?
speedy trial
