Commonwealth v. DiSantis

JOHNSON, Judge:

The Commonwealth appeals from the order of July 21, 1980, which both granted Appellee’s motion in arrest of judgment and dismissed the charges and discharged Appellee. The basis for the discharge was the violation of Appellee’s Rule 1100 rights. For the following reasons, we reverse.

The complaint against Appellee was filed on July 21,1976; so the run date was January 17, 1977. After a preliminary hearing on August 8, 1976, Appellee was held for trial. When the case was called for trial on December 6, 1976, Appellee, after a complete colloquy, entered a guilty plea that was…