EDWARD M. v. O'NEILL


291 Pa.Super. 531 (1981)

436 A.2d 628

EDWARD M. by his Mother, Ann M., Tyrone S. by his Mother, Eulacie S., Joseph H. by his Guardian, Alexander J. Palamarchuk, Esquire, for themselves and other similarly situated, Appellants, v. Joseph F. O'NEILL, Edward G. Rendell, Unknown Police Officers. In the Interest of Vander CLAYBORNE (a juvenile). Appeal of COMMONWEALTH. In the Interest of Ronald FORREST (a juvenile). Appeal of COMMONWEALTH. In the Matters of Luke McCULLOUGH, Erick Bradely (sic), Antonio Clark, Vander Clayborne, Ronald Forrest and Samuel Buffert. Appeal of COMMONWEALTH.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 16, 1981.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied January 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander J. Palamarchuk, Philadelphia, for Edward M. et al., appellants (at No. 1502).

Nancy Wasser, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant (at Nos. 1858, 1859 and 1860), O'Neill, et al., appellees (at No. 1502).

Karl Baker, Assistant Public Defender, Philadelphia, for Clayborne, appellee (at No. 1858), Forrest, appellee (at No. 1859), McCullough, et al., appellees (at No. 1860).

Before CERCONE, President Judge, and PRICE, SPAETH, HESTER, CAVANAUGH, MONTGOMERY and HOFFMAN, JJ.


CAVANAUGH, Judge:

The dispute in this case concerns the legality of Philadelphia Police Department Directive 95 which concerns juveniles in police custody and which established procedures for the fingerprinting and photographing of juvenile arrestees over fifteen years of age. On August 21, 1979, the Honorable Paul A. Dandridge, sitting in Juvenile Court, granted motions to expunge all fingerprint and photograph records obtained from juvenile defendants Vander Clayborne...

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