Supreme Court of the United States
Vermont v. Brillon
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- Opinion
- Filed
- March 9, 2009
- Case
- Vermont v. Brillon
- Case status
- Decided
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*84 Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court. This case concerns the Sixth Amendment guarantee that “[i]n all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy . . . trial.” Michael Brillon, defendant below, respondent here, was arrested in July 2001 on fe…
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