COM. v. FIGUEROA


331 Pa.Super. 236 (1984)

480 A.2d 332

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Domingo FIGUEROA.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Eisenberg, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Richard Hayden, Assistant Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before BROSKY, WIEAND and McEWEN, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order dismissing criminal charges of theft by receiving stolen property and unauthorized use of an automobile because of an alleged failure to commence trial within 180 days as required by Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100. We reverse.

Domingo Figueroa was arrested and a criminal complaint filed against him on February 11, 1982. The run date for Rule 1100 purposes, therefore, was August 10, 1982. Defendant was arraigned...

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