COM. v. HAMLIN


503 Pa. 210 (1983)

469 A.2d 137

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Roy L. HAMLIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 28, 1983.

Reargument Denied February 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Simmons, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Melinda G. Tell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.


OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

McDERMOTT, Justice.

This is an appeal from the order of the Superior Court, reversing an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County suppressing evidence obtained in a search of appellant's residence.1 After examination of appellant's claim we affirm.

The facts are as follows. On the morning of September 5, 1980, Lieutenant Charles E. Coughlin of the McKeesport Police...

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