Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of Kentucky
| Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of Kentucky | |
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| Argued December 5, 1972 Decided February 28, 1973 | |
| Full case name | Charles D. Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of the Commonwealth of Kentucky |
| Citations | 410 U.S. 484 (more) |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinions | |
| Majority | Brennan, joined by Douglas, Stewart, White, Marshall |
| Concurrence | Blackmun |
| Dissent | Rehnquist, joined by Burger, Powell |
| Laws applied | |
| U.S. Const. amend. XIV; 28 U.S.C. § 2241 | |
Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of Kentucky, 410 U.S. 484 (1973), was a decision of the US Supreme Court regarding the statutory jurisdiction of federal district courts to grant writs of habeas corpus for guaranteeing the right of state prisoners to receive a speedy trial in another state under the Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the US Constitution.