Commonwealth v. Oeler
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
BROSKY, Judge:
This appeal is from the order granting appellee’s petition for writ of habeas corpus and dismissing the case against appellee. 1
Appellant, the Commonwealth, contends that: (1) the court below erred when it ruled that the complaint against appellee was not timely filed; and (2) even if the complaint was not timely filed, the complaint should not have been dismissed because appellee did not show any prejudice to his rights resulting from the untimely filing.
We agree with the Commonwealth’s first contention and, accordingly, reverse the order of the court below and reinstate the…
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