COMMONWEALTH v. CARTER


236 Pa.Super. 336 (1975)

Commonwealth v. Carter, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Cook, Trial Defender, with him John J. Dean, Chief, Appellate Division, and George H. Ross, Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Campbell, Assistant District Attorney, with him Robert L. Eberhardt, Assistant District Attorney, John M. Tighe, First Assistant District Attorney, and John J. Hickton, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WATKINS, P.J., JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN DER VOORT, and SPAETH, JJ.


OPINION BY VAN DER VOORT, J., September 22, 1975:

This direct appeal raises a question of the right to speedy trial. The appellant, Robert Carter, after conviction in 1972 on charges of armed robbery and receiving stolen goods, filed post-trial motions for New Trial and in Arrest of Judgment. After hearings on these motions, he was granted a new trial by an Order of the lower court dated January 15, 1974. He was...

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