COM. v. BROWNE


526 Pa. 83 (1990)

584 A.2d 902

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Edward Francis BROWNE, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Richard Gray, Lancaster, for appellant.

Henry S. Kenderdine, Dist. Atty., James J. Karl, Lancaster, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

This case involves the right to a prompt criminal trial under what is referred to as "Rule 1100," Pa.Rule of Criminal Procedure 1100. Under the provisions of former Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100(a)(2), which was in effect until December 31, 1987, when amended by this Court, and in effect at all times relevant hereto:

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