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State v. Foster

Citations

  • 197 S.E.2d 280
  • 260 S.C. 511
  • 1973 S.C. LEXIS 390

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  • explaining that the length of delay is merely a triggering mechanism which brings additional factors into consideration
  • finding a delay of more than five years was sufficient to require analysis of the other factors without finding presumptive prejudice
  • finding a delay of more than five years was sufficient to require analysis of the other factors without finding presumptive prejudice
  • Affirming the admission of tools that were identified by police through markings and were properly connected to the defendants and the crime
  • finding no speedy trial violation after seven-year delay in bringing defendants to trial where the record was void of even minimal prejudice
  • finding a delay of more than five years was sufficient to require analysis of the other factors without finding presumptive prejudice

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Judges: Brailsford, Bussey, Lewis, Littlejohn, Moss

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