UNITED STATES v. COLEMAN

Crim. No. 70-164.

322 F.Supp. 550 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America v. William COLEMAN and Clyde Joyner.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. Bechtle, U. S. Atty., Charles B. Burr, II, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Kenneth S. Harris, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant William Coleman.

Joseph A. C. Girone, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Clyde Joyner.


OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.

Defendants seek to suppress (1) two revolvers, two ski masks and two shopping bags seized in two warrantless searches of an auto and (2) oral confessions given to, and memorialized in writing by, the F.B.I. A hearing was held in this matter on June 12, 1970.1

On February 6, 1970, at or about 6:45 p.m., patrolman Edwards of the Springfield Township Police observed the two defendants...

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