The following excerpt is from United States v. Reyes-Batista, No. 19-4052-cr (2nd Cir. 2021):
The second Barker factor, the reason for the delay, "is often critical" in determining whether a defendant's speedy trial right has been violated. United States v. Moreno, 789 F.3d 72, 79 (2d Cir. 2015). In assessing the reason for the delay,
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