Patrick Ellis Cochran v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Petitioner experienced extreme prejudice for 7 months while held in continous custody _2_ .counties away, waiting to answer charges — in Fairfax County, Virginia after requesting counsel multiple times and asking for transportation to appear.
Was Petitioner's right to a speedy trial under the 6th Amendment of the United States Constitution denied when the Courts utilized the subordinate statute: Va. Code 19.2-243?
Was Petitioner's Counsel ineffective for allowing a plea to lapse during jury deliberations when he failed to return during a most critical plea window of 2.5 hours?
Was Petitioner's right to a speedy trial under the 6th Amendment denied?