COMMONWEALTH v. MARTIN


246 Pa.Super. 407 (1977)

371 A.2d 903

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Robert MARTIN, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Tague, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, Williamsport, for appellant.

Allen E. Ertel, District Attorney, Williamsport, for appellee.

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


JACOBS, Judge:

The only issue raised on this appeal is whether the lower court erred when it granted a timely extension to the Commonwealth pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100(c). We hold that it did and therefore reverse appellant's conviction and order him discharged.

A criminal complaint was filed against the appellant on February 13, 1975.1 He was preliminarily arraigned on June 4, 1975, and a preliminary hearing was held on June...

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