COMMONWEALTH v. AMETRANE


422 Pa. 83 (1966)

Commonwealth v. Ametrane, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. deFuria, with him deFuria, Larkin & deFuria, for appellant.

Ralph B. D'Iorio, Assistant District Attorney, with him Jacques H. Fox, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, COHEN, EAGEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, June 24, 1966:

On August 27, 1963, at 2:45 p.m., two county detectives in plain clothes, armed with two search warrants and one arrest warrant, went to the home of defendant, a suspected bookmaker. As they approached the property, the detectives noticed defendant sitting at a window and observed him look in their direction. One of the detectives knocked on the door with his hand, waited about one minute during which time there was no...

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