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COM. v. JONES

253 Pa.Super. 429 (1978)

385 A.2d 414

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. George E. JONES, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. McGrath, Philadelphia, with him George Gershenfeld, Philadelphia, for appellant.

No appearance entered nor brief submitted for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.

PRICE, Judge:

Appellant contends1 that he was denied his right to a speedy trial under Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100(a)(1).2 We are constrained to agree with this contention and therefore reverse the judgment of sentence and discharge appellant.

A criminal complaint, charging various offenses, was lodged against appellant on January 5, 1974.

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