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COM. v. DIGGS

273 Pa.Super. 121 (1979)

416 A.2d 1119

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Charles DIGGS, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 21, 1979.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Granted July 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Van Youngman, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Marion E. MacIntyre, Second Assistant District Attorney, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WATKINS, MANDERINO and CIRILLO, JJ.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Charles Diggs, was convicted by a jury of murder of the first degree and kidnapping, after sentencing, this appeal followed.

Appellant's counsel raises only one issue contending that the trial court erred in failing to dismiss the charges for murder and kidnapping since dismissal of the charges was required under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act. Act of Sept. 8, 1959, P.L. 829, No. 324, 19 P.S. § 1431. Under that Act, a...

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