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9 Mar 4:57 pm
... that issue. The facts as recited by SCOTUS indicate that Billon was the cause of the delay, that he was a difficult client at best, that he threatened one of his attorneys and that
he fired others. For purposes of constitutional analysis, Barker v. Wingo is the seminal case regarding when the right to speedy trial has been
violated. The test is fluid, and there is no bright line rule to go by. It will depend on the complexity of the case, and the courts must weigh several factors which include ...
11 Mar 2:48 am
... to trial in June 2004. The Court framed the issue as whose problem, the defense or prosecution, based on Barker v. Wingo. The Supremes
answered that it was Brillon's problem, as he was not the most pleasant defendant around and therefore, in the ... sufficient public defenders, and sufficient funds, onto the backs of
defendants. Reactions have varied across the blawgosphere. Bobby Fredericks of South Carolina thinks the Supremes got it right, largely because
this was the wrong set of facts for the ...
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