The parties involved in Klopfer v. North Carolina were the petitioner, David Klopfer, and the respondent, the State of North Carolina. The case centered around the issue of whether a defendant's right to a speedy trial was violated under the Sixth Amendment. Klopfer argued that the delay in his trial constituted a breach of his constitutional rights. Ultimately, the Supreme Court ruled that the right to a speedy trial is applicable to state courts through the Fourteenth Amendment.
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