Zedner v. United States
Case Date: 07/10/2025
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Zedner v. United States, 547 U.S. 489 (2006), was a United States Supreme Court case involving the right to a speedy trial. Justice Samuel Alito, writing for a unanimous Court, ruled that a defendant cannot prospectively waive the protections of the Speedy Trial Act.[1] Justice Antonin Scalia filed a partial concurrence, objecting to Alito's use of legislative history.
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