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Demand For Trial Authorizations In Washington
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Answer: One reason that does NOT guarantee a defendant receives a speedy trial is the passage of time between arrest and trial can be used by investigators with the district attorney's office to continue identifying additional witnesses and strengthen their case against the accused.
SPEEDY TRIAL ISSUES Delays in law enforcement disclosures of evidence to prosecutors lead to delays in disclosure to the defense and the need for continuances; Backlogs in state laboratories delay completion of key forensic testing;
You have a right to a speedy trial for any offense in the State of Washington, that is a right to trial within 90 days of your first court appearance if you are not held in jail, or 60 days if you are in jail. However, you may also extend this to a period outside of the 90 days.
The most common reason for waiving speedy trial is to give the defense more time to prepare their case. If a defendant is facing serious time if convicted, taking the time to let your attorney be prepared as possible can very well be worth a couple of more months in jail.
Parties may obtain discovery regarding any matter, not privileged, which is relevant to the subject matter involved in the pending action, whether it relates to the claim or defense of the party seeking discovery or to the claim or defense of any other party, including the existence, description, nature, custody, ...
(4) No summons is necessary for a counterclaim or cross claim for any person who previously has been made a party. Counterclaims and cross claims against an existing party may be served as provided in rule 5.
A Motion for Reconsideration in Washington is governed under Civil Rule 59(a), the grounds for which you can file the motion are: (1) Irregularity in the proceedings of the court, jury or adverse party, or any order of the court, or abuse of discretion, by which such party was prevented from having a fair trial.
The court shall, within 15 days of the defendant's actual arraignment in superior court or at the omnibus hearing, set a date for trial which is within the time limits prescribed by this rule and notify counsel for each party of the date set.
