posted on 3/5/17
You may have heard the famous quote that “justice delayed is justice denied,” but this may not always hold true for a defendant in a Chicago lawsuit. As a rule of thumb, rapid court procedures favor the party with the burden of proof because evidence deteriorates over time. Memories fade, physical evidence gets lost, important witnesses relocate, and so on. If many prosecutors had their way, criminal trials would take place almost immediately after the charging instruments are filed, thus depriving defendants of the opportunity to fully examine the evidence against them and prepare defenses. So,
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