Commonwealth v. Gorham

SPAETH, President Judge:

This is an appeal from judgment of sentence for burglary and related charges. Appellant argues that the trial court erred in (1) denying his Rule 1100 motion to dismiss, (2) admitting his inculpatory statements, and (3) admitting evidence obtained through a search of appellant. He also argues that trial counsel was ineffective. We find appellant’s arguments without merit and therefore affirm.

Rule 1100 requires that trial commence no later than 180 days from the date on which the complaint is filed, but excludable from this period, is “such period of delay at any stage…