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CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS CALCULATOR

SPEEDY TRIAL
CALCULATOR

Don't let them exceed your constitutional time limits. Calculate your speedy trial deadline across major jurisdictions, then confirm it with your lawyer.

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New York — Felony — 180 DAYS

Clock starts: arraignment on felony complaint

NY CPL § 30.30. 6 months (180 days). Applies to all felony charges. Periods attributable to defense adjournments are excluded. The prosecution must be 'ready for trial' within this period.

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Include days chargeable to the defense (adjournments you requested, etc.)

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NY Felony180 days
NY Misdemeanor A90 days
NY Misdemeanor B60 days
Federal70 days
New Jersey180 days
Pennsylvania365 days
Florida175 days
Texas180 days
California60 days
Illinois160 days

WHAT TO DO IF DEADLINE PASSED

  1. 1.Document the exact number of days attributable to the prosecution
  2. 2.Subtract all defense-chargeable delays
  3. 3.File a motion to dismiss under the applicable statute
  4. 4.Request a hearing — the prosecution must justify every delay

Disclaimer: This calculator is for educational purposes only. Speedy trial calculations involve complex legal questions. Consult a criminal defense attorney for your specific case.