COMMONWEALTH v. MITCHELL


245 Pa.Super. 562 (1977)

369 A.2d 770

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Richard A. MITCHELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne G. Hummer, Jr., and Lombardo & Hummer, Lancaster, for defendant-appellant.

Charles A. Achey, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, and D. Richard Eckman, District Attorney, Lancaster, for appellee.

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


CERCONE, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas, Criminal Division, of the County of Lancaster. Appellant, Richard A. Mitchell claims that he was denied his right to a speedy trial in that he was not brought to trial within 180 days from the date on which the criminal complaint was filed against him, thus violating Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100(a)(2).1

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