United States v. Arnold Eugene Williams

How courts have described this case

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• noting “[b]y its terms, this [speedy trial] right is available to an accused only in ‘criminal prosecutions’”
• leaves open case where delay impairs ability to present evidence of mitigating circumstances
• leaves open case where delay impairs ability to present evidence of mitigating circumstances
• “[I]n revocation cases, even if the prisoner admits the violation, he may be prejudiced if delay has impaired his ability to present evidence of mitigating circumstances that might affect the decision to incarcerate him and die conditions of incarceration.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).