Commonwealth v. Bailey

BY JUDGE J. ROBERT STUMP

The court has considered defendants’ motions, the indictments, counsels’ oral and written arguments, and makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

Speedy Trial

The facts disclose that both defendants, who were indicted for felonies, were arrested thereon September 14, 1990. Defendants filed motions to dismiss on October 30, 1990. Oral aiguments on the motions were heard on March 27, 1991, at which time the court orally dismissed the indictments without prejudice, but the final written order was not entered until March 20, 1992.

Both defendants,…