COM. v. JOHNSON


275 Pa.Super. 343 (1980)

418 A.2d 754

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Bernett Lee JOHNSON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick McFalls, Assistant Public Defender, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert L. Eberhardt, Assistant District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before VAN der VOORT, SPAETH and WATKINS, JJ.


VAN der VOORT, Judge:

Appellant has appealed from a judgment of sentence which followed his conviction on a charge of burglary. He challenges the legality of his arrest and the use of evidence which resulted from it, contending that without such evidence there was an insufficient basis on which to convict him. Similar contentions were raised by post-trial motions and denied.

The circumstances of appellant's arrest were as follows: On March 1, 1977, at approximately...

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