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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 12 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 Chatman v. Mancill.

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1 Chatman v. Mancill Anchor
ga · 2006
green “appellate delay is prejudicial when there is a reasonable probability that, but for the delay, the result of the appeal would have been different.” 7
2 Hyden v. State
ga · 2020
green “in evaluating a trial court's decision to deny a speedy appeal claim, we must accept the factual findings of the trial court unless they are clearly erroneous, and we must accept the ultimate conclusion of the trial court unless it amounts to an abuse of discretion.” 3
3 Veal v. State
ga · 2017
green “we have repeatedly found that the failure to make a showing of prejudice in an appellate delay claim is fatal to the claim, even when the other three factors weigh in the appellant's favor.” 2

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