COMMONWEALTH v. SILVER


238 Pa.Super. 221 (1976)

Commonwealth, Appellant, v. Silver.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

February 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Goldblatt, Assistant District Attorney, Abraham J. Gafni, Deputy District Attorney, and F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellant.

A. Charles Peruto, and Peruto, Ryan & Vitullo, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY JACOBS, J., February 2, 1976:

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from a lower court order dismissing indictments against the appellee for failure to comply with the prompt trial rule.1

The facts reveal that on June 29, 1973, the special investigating grand jury of Philadelphia County2 formally submitted a presentment to its supervising...

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