Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

Waive right to speedy trial

My grandson's lawyer has entered a motion and entry to waive his right to a speedy trialt does this mean, please!

Thank you


Asked on 2/03/09, 1:29 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bill Hanner Hanner Law Office

Re: Waive right to speedy trial

In Ohio, a person charged with a crime has the right to be tried within a certain time. The amount of time depends upon the crime charged, However, a person can waive or give up that right. That is what has happened in your grandson's case.

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Answered on 2/04/09, 7:15 am


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