Supreme Court of Delaware· 5/11/1989
State v. McElroy
Citations
- 561 A.2d 154
- 1989 Del. LEXIS 175
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “We hold that for a criminal indictment to be dismissed under Rule 48 for ‘unnecessary delay,’ the delay, unless extraordinary, i.e., of constitutional dimensions, must, as a general rule, first be attributable to the prosecution . . . .”
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Judges: Christie, Horsey, Holland
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16 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Delaware· 1992-09-24· cited 12×
- Town of Bernalillo v. GarciaNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1994-08-17· cited 7×
- State v. MoranSuperior Court of Delaware· 2002-12-30· cited 4×
- State v. WrightSuperior Court of Delaware· 2003-01-24· cited 1×
- State v. HazeltonSupreme Court of Delaware· 2018-01-11· cited 1×
- State of Delaware v. Bryer.Superior Court of Delaware· 2014-06-19
- Service v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2015-03-17
- State v. MacDonoughSuperior Court of Delaware· 2018-01-12
- State v. George Atsidis, etalDelaware Court of Common Pleas· 2018-02-26
- State v. SimmonsSuperior Court of Delaware· 2020-09-18
- State v. WatsonSuperior Court of Delaware· 2021-01-28
- State v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Delaware· 2021-02-23
- State v. McGuinessSuperior Court of Delaware· 2022-05-13
- State v. RumpffSuperior Court of Delaware· 2023-10-23
- State v. MooreSuperior Court of Delaware· 2024-05-21
- State v. BradshawSouth Dakota Supreme Court· 2025-08-20
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 12,108×
- State v. AnthonySupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1982-07-22· cited 39×
- State v. FischerSupreme Court of Delaware· 1971-12-01· cited 29×
- Hughey v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1987-03-10· cited 21×
- Latson v. State of DelawareSupreme Court of Delaware· 1958-12-09· cited 13×
- State v. GlaindezSupreme Court of Delaware· 1975-09-30· cited 12×
- Weston v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1989-02-17· cited 10×
- State v. Budd Metal Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware· 1982-06-29· cited 8×
- State v. MorrisSuperior Court of Delaware· 1975-06-18· cited 7×
- State v. SHARON H.Superior Court of Delaware· 1981-03-27· cited 7×
- State v. FischerSuperior Court of Delaware· 1970-07-31· cited 7×
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