COMMONWEALTH v. VASSILJEV


218 Pa.Super. 215 (1971)

Commonwealth v. Vassiljev, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Assistant Defender, with him Vincent J. Ziccardi, Defender, for appellant.

James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, with him Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY JACOBS, J., March 23, 1971:

Appellant was convicted of possession of a narcotic drug after trial before Judge CHALFIN without a jury. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were refused and appellant sentenced. He appeals on the ground that the narcotics were unlawfully seized and should not have been admitted into evidence.

Prior to trial, a suppression hearing was held before Judge REIMEL who refused to suppress the narcotics. The only...

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