Commonwealth v. Goodman
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
SPAETH, Judge:
This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order granting appellee’s motion to dismiss under Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100.
On January 19, 1975, a complaint was filed against appellee charging him with armed robbery and various other offenses. Appellee was subsequently arrested and placed in Northampton County jail to await trial. On February 2, while awaiting disposition of the charges, he escaped. When he failed to appear for his originally scheduled trial on April 29, a bench warrant was issued for his arrest. On September 26 the Commonwealth learned that appellee had been picked up by…
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SheltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. O'SheaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. KovacsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. McCaffertySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Commonwealth v. ManleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Commonwealth v. RyanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth v. GarrisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Commonwealth v. RodriquezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Commonwealth v. ResslerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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