Commonwealth v. Andrews

WIEAND, Judge.

We are asked in this appeal to determine whether a delay of two years and eleven months between conviction and imposition of sentence is a denial of appellant’s right to a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution or a violation of due process under the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. After careful review and consideration of the circumstances present in this case, we hold that appellant’s speedy trial and due process rights were not violated. Therefore, we affirm the judgment of sentence.

Joan Andrews was arrested on May 10,…