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COM. v. HENLEN

522 Pa. 514 (1989)

564 A.2d 905

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Thomas Dean HENLEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 11, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Kochems, Asst. Public Defender, Raymond H. Bogaty, Mercer, for appellant.

James P. Epstein, Dist. Atty., Kenneth K. McConn, Mercer, for appellee.

George S. Leone, Office of Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for amicus curiae Philadelphia Dist. Attys. Office.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

We are asked to consider whether a violation of the Pennsylvania Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Act of 19781, (hereinafter "Act") has occurred under the following novel circumstances.

Following a theft of an inmate's personal property at the Mercer County Jail, Trooper James D. Dibler of the Pennsylvania State Police made arrangements to interview Appellant Thomas Dean Henlen in connection...

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