COM. v. BRANCH


337 Pa.Super. 22 (1984)

486 A.2d 460

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Roger BRANCH.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 28, 1984.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied August 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann C. Lebowitz, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Peter Rosalsky, Assistant Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before MONTEMURO, BECK and WATKINS, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge:

This is a Commonwealth appeal from the grant of a motion to dismiss pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.Pro. 1100(f) by the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. On appeal, the Commonwealth contends the trial court erred in granting appellee's pre-trial application to dismiss because of the Commonwealth's failure to bring him to trial within 180 days of the complaint's filing.

The complaint was filed and an arrest warrant was issued on May 12, 1980. The run...

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