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· 10/3/1990

Abiff v. State

Citations

  • 396 S.E.2d 483
  • 260 Ga. 434

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • delay mostly caused by defendant’s efforts in pursuing motion to acquit and not any acts of the state
  • “Special permission of the court is required in order to put the trial court and prosecution on notice of the defendant’s belated assertion of his rights.”
  • where conviction reversed on appeal, speedy trial demand not valid absent special permission from the tried court

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hunt, Clarke, Smith, Bell, Benham, Fletcher, Weltner

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