COMMONWEALTH v. La VALLE


208 Pa.Super. 24 (1966)

Commonwealth v. LaValle, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 17, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey C. Bridgers, Jr., with him Maxwell & Bridgers, for appellant.

Merrill W. Kerlin, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before ERVIN, P.J., WRIGHT, WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, and SPAULDING, JJ.


OPINION BY MONTGOMERY, J., June 17, 1966:

This appeal is from a judgment of sentence following a finding of guilt by Hon. W.C. SHEELY in a nonjury trial on an indictment charging the crime of possessing narcotics.

The only issue raised is whether the search of appellant's automobile which revealed the presence of heroin and marijuana, made without a search warrant, was in violation of appellant's constitutional rights. Appellant admits in his brief that the...

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