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How Can I Benefit from My Right to a Speedy Trial in Georgia?

Posted by Marcia Shein
On July 22, 2017
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Constitutional Rights, criminal defense attorneys, Right To A Speedy Trial

All criminal defendants in the state of Georgia have the right to a speedy trial, which is an important right that offers several advantages. If prosecution violates this right, criminal charges against a person will likely be dismissed even if incriminating evidence against the person exists. It is often essential that a person retain the […]

Posted by Marcia Shein
On June 23, 2016
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Fifth Amendment/Due Process Rights, Right To A Speedy Trial

Your Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial is among the most important protections that you have if you have been charged with a crime. The right to a speedy trial not only prevents the government from dragging its feet after charging you with a crime, but also eliminates the possibility of them charging you […]

Posted by Marcia Shein
On June 16, 2016
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Right To A Speedy Trial, Sixth Amendment

One of the rights that the Sixth Amendment provides is your right to a speedy trial. While this right has been tempered – any delay has to have been caused by the government, has to prejudice your case, has to be uncommonly long, and you have to exercise your right to a speedy trial – […]

How Can I Benefit from My Right to a Speedy Trial in Georgia?

Betterman v. Montana and Your Sixth Amendment Rights

When Does Your Right to a Speedy Trial Come into Play?