Commonwealth v. Booze

OPINION BY

TAMILIA, J.:

¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals the May 29, 2007, Order dismissing the charges against appellee Ricki Lee Booze on the basis of a violation of Pa.R.Crim.P. 600, Prompt Trial. After thorough and careful consideration, we affirm.

¶ 2 The trial court summarized the facts as follows.

The offense dates were January 10 and January 26, 2006. Detective Barbour interviewed Defendant in the [Allegany] County Jail, Maryland, on February 1, 2006, when he learned of Defendant’s whereabouts. Charges were filed in Washington County on February 6, 2006. Detective Barbour faxed a copy of the…