Commonwealth v. Mines

*160SPAETH, Judge:

This is an appeal from judgments of sentence for robbery1 and criminal conspiracy.2 The principal issue is whether appellant should have been discharged under Rule 1100.3

At approximately 10:30 p. m. on September 26, 1977, appellant and one Artie Williams approached a group of people gambling with dice outside a Philadelphia grocery store. Appellant said, “This is a stickup.” (N.T. 116, 126) Williams aimed a sawed off shotgun at them, told them to give up their possessions, and appellant collected the possessions. One of the group, who was a victim of the robbery, managed to run…