COM. v. MILLER


334 Pa.Super. 374 (1984)

483 A.2d 498

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Alvin MILLER.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 21, 1984.

Reargument Denied November 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Cooperstein, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Donald S. Bronstein, Assistant Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, WIEAND and CIRILLO, JJ.


OPINION

WIEAND, Judge:

Where the Commonwealth, in order to protect the life of an informant, refuses to disclose publicly the informant's identity or the identity of prior cases in which he cooperated with the police, does a suppression court properly strike the search warrant affidavit reciting probable cause provided by the informant and suppress the fruits of an armed robbery found in the accused...

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