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COM. v. PRICE

251 Pa.Super. 190 (1977)

380 A.2d 442

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. James S. PRICE, Jr., Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Raymond, Media, for appellant.

John G. Siegle, Assistant District Attorney, Media, with him Ralph B. D'Iorio, Assistant District Attorney, Media, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

PRICE, Judge:

Appellant contends that he was denied his right to a speedy trial under Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100 since he was not brought to trial within 270 days from the date on which the criminal complaint was lodged against him.1 We agree with this contention.

Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100(a)(1) provides that: "Trial in a court case in which a written complaint is filed against the defendant...

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