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This U.S Supreme court ruling held that an 8 1/2 year delay in between indictment and arrest constituted a 6th Amendment violation of his right to a speedy trial because: 1.) The government was negligent in failing to prosecute diligently/find Doggett, who was living under his true name; and 2.) Doggett was allegedly "unaware" of the pendency of the criminal indictment.
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Can a Supreme Court decision be appealed?
The Supreme Court's ruling is final and cannot be appealed. The United States Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice of the United States and eight associate justices.
How does the supreme court check congress?
It can invalidate a law if it violates the United States Constitution.
Who created the Supreme Court?
The Founding Fathers created the United States Supreme Court in the United States Constitution. It is the highest court in the United States.
What was the Supreme Court's ruling in Escobedo v Illinois in 1964?
United States Supreme Court case holding that criminal suspects have a right to counsel during police interrogations under the Sixth Amendment.
Highest court in the United States?
The US Supreme court is the highest Federal court in the United States.
