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State v. Porter

Citations

  • 705 S.E.2d 636
  • 288 Ga. 524
  • 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 233
  • 2011 Ga. LEXIS 93

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  • “The trial court's weighing of each factor and its balancing of all four factors—its ultimate judgment—are reviewed on appeal only for abuse of discretion.”
  • motion to dismiss proper vehicle for asserting right to speedy trial
  • defendant’s pro se letter to court, which was not offered into evidence at the hearing on a motion to dismiss on speedy trial grounds, could not be used as support of the trial court’s findings in deciding motion
  • courts should not conflate the Barker factors

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Judges: Nahmias

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