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COMMONWEALTH v. HARMON

440 Pa. 195 (1970)

Commonwealth, Appellant, v. Harmon.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 9, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Crawford, Assistant District Attorney, with him Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Richard I. Torpey, with him Jeffry A. Mintz, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, October 9, 1970:

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order entered below sustaining a motion to suppress a recorded incriminating statement obtained from the defendant, Barry Harmon, during police custody.

After the motion to suppress was filed, an evidentiary hearing was conducted.

The Commonwealth's witnesses testified as follows as to Harmon's arrest and the circumstances under which the suppressed statement...

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