OPINION OF THE COURT BY POLLACK, J.
A protracted pretrial period can hinder the accurate determination of a case as evidence dissipates, as well as cause anxiety and hardship to a defendant awaiting the disposition of criminal charges. Thus, the Hawai`i and U.S. Constitutions and our court rules grant an accused the right to a prompt adjudication...
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