Commonwealth v. Wallace

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County after it convicted Appellant of possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver and possession of an instrument of crime. Appellant’s sole claim on appeal is that the court erred in denying his pretrial motion to dismiss charges under Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100. 1 We affirm.

¶ 2 On September 9, 1998, Officer Ronald Jones of the Philadelphia Police De partment’s Narcotics Task Force received word from a confidential informant that a black male was selling heroin from inside…