COMMONWEALTH v. HUTSON


240 Pa.Super. 245 (1976)

Commonwealth v. Hutson, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrea Commaker Levin and John W. Packel, Assistant Defenders, and Benjamin Lerner, Defender, for appellant.

Daniel P. McElhatton, Mark Sendrow, and Steven H. Goldblatt, Assistant District Attorneys, Abraham J. Gafni, Deputy District Attorney, and F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY CERCONE, J., April 22, 1976:

On March 14, 1974 a complaint was filed against appellant charging him with robbery, theft, receiving stolen property and conspiracy. On January 14, 1975, 306 days later, appellant moved to dismiss the charges pursuant to Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 1100(a)(1). Such rule provides that cases in which complaints are filed between June 30, 1973, and July 1, 1974, must be brought to trial within 270 days. On February...

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