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LEWIS v. STATE

305 A.2d 617 (1973)

Joseph LEWIS, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

March 23, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. C. Frank, Asst. Public Defender, Wilmington, for defendant below, appellant.

H. Murray Sawyer, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for plaintiff below, appellee.

Before WOLCOTT, C. J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ.

HERRMANN, Justice:

This appeal brings up for review the reasonableness of a pre-arrest search, without a warrant, of an automobile stopped by police upon suspicion of armed robbery by the occupants. The search was made prior to arrest. Compare 11 Del.C. § 2303.

At 2:20 a. m., a Pennsylvania police officer cruising at the Delaware-Pennsylvania boundary, heard a police radio alarm of an armed robbery committed...

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