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· 9/30/1983

Commonwealth v. Gonce

Citations

  • 466 A.2d 1039
  • 320 Pa. Super. 19
  • 1983 Pa. Super. LEXIS 4001

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that where Commonwealth moved for continuance due to court’s crowded docket, 120-day period under Article IV was tolled during period of court’s unavailability
  • in related trial in which appellant was acquitted by jury, judge had expressed his disagreement with jury verdict
  • in related trial in which appellant was acquitted by jury, judge had expressed his disagreement with jury verdict
  • court may grant continuance when first available court date is beyond run-date
  • court may grant continuance when first available court date is beyond run-date
  • improper delivery of request for final disposition to County Clerk of Courts, rather than to the County District Attor ney, as required by Article III, did not entitle the prisoner to be tried within 180 days of his alleged request

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Judges: Cercone, McEwen, Hoffman

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