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Teasley v. State

Citations

  • 704 S.E.2d 248
  • 307 Ga. App. 153
  • 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 4030
  • 2010 Ga. App. LEXIS 1118

How courts have described this case

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

  • pretrial delay of three years and two months in a prosecution for cruelty to children weighed “heavily against the State”
  • when delay can be held against both parties, this factor weighs against party responsible for longest portion of delay
  • unintentional delays caused by overcrowded court dockets and overworked prosecutors are weighed against State
  • “we find nothing in the trial court’s order to show that it considered whether the delay before trial was uncommonly long given the circumstances of the case”
  • pretrial delay of three years and two months weighs heavily against the state
  • delay of three years and two months uncommonly long

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Judges: Adams, Smith, Mikell

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