LOWE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
No constitutional right gives greater concern to this Court than the fundamental Sixth Amendment guarantee that an accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy trial. There is a delicate balance to be maintained in assuring expeditious prosecution which is not an exclusive benefit of an accused.
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