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Wimberly v. State

Citations

  • 608 S.E.2d 625
  • 279 Ga. 65
  • 2005 Fulton County D. Rep. 368
  • 2005 Ga. LEXIS 109

How courts have described this case

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  • a threshold showing that a defendant’s case was not prosecuted with customary promptness triggers an inquiry using the Barker factors
  • “[A] criminal defendant may appeal directly from the pre-trial denial of either a constitutional or statutory speedy trial claim.”
  • delay associated with prosecuting a death penalty case, which triggers Unified Appeal Procedures, led this Court to conclude that the delay in that case was not presumptively prejudicial
  • 38-month delay not presumptively prejudicial in death penalty case involving multiple defendants

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Judges: Benham, Fletchee, Fletcher, Hunstein

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