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State v. Smith

Citations

  • 415 S.E.2d 409
  • 307 S.C. 376

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  • holding that the burden was on the defendant to show that the delay was due to the neglect and willfulness of the State's prosecution
  • holding the burden was on the defendant to show the delay was due to the neglect and willfulness of the State's prosecution
  • holding the burden was on the defendant to show the delay was due to the neglect and willfulness of the State's prosecution
  • finding the appellant's \argument that he was prejudiced because his witnesses' memories faded also lack[ed] merit because the same disadvantage hampered the State\
  • indicating the burden is on the defendant to show that \delay was due to the neglect and willfulness of the State's prosecution\
  • rejecting the defendant's argument that witnesses' faded memories amounted to prejudice under a speedy trial analysis because the same disadvantage hampered the State

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Judges: Goolsby, Sanders, Shaw

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