Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Nasir FAR, Respondent; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Regina Little, Respondent; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Garnell Brown, Respondent
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2011-04-26
Citations: 17 A.3d 922
Docket Number: 
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Nasir FAR, Respondent. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Regina Little, Respondent. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Garnell Brown, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Atlantic Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 17
Pages: 922–923

Head Matter:
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Nasir FAR, Respondent. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Regina Little, Respondent. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. Garnell Brown, Respondent.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
April 26, 2011.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 26th day of April, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, reworded for clarity, is:
When a case that was transferred from the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas to Philadelphia Municipal Court is later transferred back to the Court of Common Pleas, is the case governed by Pa. R.Crim.P. 600, the prompt trial rule applicable to the Court of Common Pleas or Pa.R.Crim.P. 1018, the prompt trial rule applicable to the Philadelphia Municipal Court?