Stanley J. Carter v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction
DueProcess FourthAmendment HabeasCorpus
Does a Criminal defendant have a Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Protection against the arbitrary deprivation by a state of one's State created liberty interest in State Statutory laws related to procedures regarding a Speedy Trial?
QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. Does a Criminal defendant have ‘a Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Protection against the arbitrary deprivation by a state of one’s State created liberty interest in State Statutory ; laws related to procedures regarding a Speedy Trial? 2... Under this Court’s reasoning inPa vs. Davis, 424 U.S. 693, 110-711 (1976) , is there . . any doubt that State law may confer rights and privileges which, once granted, may not be denied or withheld without violating due process? 3. Pursuant to this Court’s holding:in Klopter ys. North Carolina, 386 U.S. 213, 87 S. Ct. ; ‘988 (1967) and Smith vs. Hooey, 393 US. 374 (1969), does the Fourteenth Amendment to the ; a U.S. Constitution — made applicable to the States via Sixth Amendment — guarantee the right to a Speedy Trial pursuant to a Stat’s Criminal Trial Procedures outlining Speedy Trial directives. . | ~~ ; | { Poa f || '