COM. v. COX


276 Pa.Super. 29 (1980)

419 A.2d 78

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Robert J. COX.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Ruslander, Assistant District Attorney, West Chester, for Commonwealth, appellant.

No appearance entered nor briefs submitted for appellee.

Before PRICE, WATKINS, and HOFFMAN, JJ.


PRICE, Judge:

This Commonwealth appeal presents the question of whether the tendering of a guilty plea (eventually refused by the trial court) and concomitant ordering of a presentence report reflects a commitment of time and resources by the trial court so as to signify the "commencement of trial" for Rule 11001 purposes. We hold that trial in the instant case did not commence for...

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