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COM. v. EVANS

249 Pa.Super. 142 (1977)

375 A.2d 799

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Charles EVANS, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel-Paul Alva, Philadelphia, for appellant.

No appearance entered nor brief submitted for appellee.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.

PRICE, Judge:

The appellant contends, inter alia, that he was denied his right to a speedy trial because he was not brought to trial within 180 days of the filing of the criminal complaint against him, as required by Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100(a)(2).1 We are constrained to agree with this contention and therefore order the appellant discharged.

On December 25, 1974, a criminal...

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