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IN INTEREST OF SCHIRNER

264 Pa.Super. 185 (1979)

399 A.2d 728

In the Interest of Richard SCHIRNER, a minor. Appeal of Richard SCHIRNER, a minor.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. John Witman, III, Erwinna, for appellant.

Kenneth G. Biehn, District Attorney, Doylestown, for Com., appellee.

Before CERCONE, HESTER and HOFFMAN, JJ.

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant, a juvenile adjudicated delinquent below, contends that the court below erred in failing to suppress inculpatory extrajudicial statements obtained from him during his unlawful detention at the Bristol Township police station.1 We agree, and accordingly reverse the adjudication of delinquency and remand for a new hearing.

The facts are as follows. On April 2, 1978, at 10:30 a.m., William Melbourne and appellant...

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