QUESTION
My husband has been charged with a crime, If he chooses to have a speedy trial. how long does the D.A. have to take it to trial.
Asked on Jun 28th, 2015 on Criminal Law - South Carolina
1 ANSWER
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J. Brooks Davis, Attorney at Law
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Theoretically forever. The Constitution grants the right to a "speedy" trial, but that is a relative term subject to the court docket.
Answered on Jul 11th, 2015 at 5:28 PM