COM. v. REYES


531 Pa. 72 (1992)

611 A.2d 190

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Mirta REYES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold R. Silverstein, Thomas R. Quinn, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Ronald Eisenberg, Deputy Dist. Atty., Catherine Marshall, Chief, Appeals Div., Karen Grigsby, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

Once again we are confronted with a claim of a speedy trial violation alleging a lack of due diligence by the Commonwealth which had obtained a continuance to a new trial date beyond the run date for purposes of Pa.Rule of Criminal Procedure 1100.

Mirta Reyes (Appellant) was charged on May 12, 1987, with possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance,1 possession of drug...

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