4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 28 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Garza.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State v. Garza Anchor | green | “the reasons for a period of the delay may either heighten or temper the prejudice to the defendant caused by the length of the delay.” | 11 |
| 2 | State v. Spearman | green | “each of these factors is weighed either in favor of or against the state or the defendant, and then balanced to determine if a defendant's right to a speedy trial was violated.” | 10 |
| 3 | State v. Plouse | green | “we give due deference to the district court's findings as to the level of complexity.” | 4 |
| 4 | State v. Taylor | green | “the degree of weight we assign against the prosecution for negligent delay is closely related to the length of the delay; the longer the delay, or the greater the threat to the fairness to the defendant, the less tolerant we are of the delay.” | 3 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.