Commonwealth v. Davis
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
SPAETH, Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence entered upon conviction of robbery. The principal question is whether the lower court erred in denying appellant’s motion for discharge under Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100. We find the record insufficient to dispose of this question, and so remand.
On May 1, 1975, the York City Police filed a complaint against appellant, charging him with robbery. Appellant could not be found, and on June 4 the case was returned for court by the magistrate without a preliminary hearing. On July 21, 1975, an indictment was presented by leave of court. On August…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Commonwealth v. SheltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. ColemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. BradleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
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- Commonwealth v. WrotenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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- Commonwealth v. HollingsworthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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