Legal Opinion · Dissent

Jolly v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 24, 2004No. CR 03-1217Published

1DissentJim Hannah, Justice

I disagree that the right to a stice, within it the right to speedy sentencing. The right to a speedy trial is provided in the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which states:

In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Washington v. GlucksbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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