COM. v. JONES


506 Pa. 262 (1984)

484 A.2d 1383

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Theodore JONES and Sandra Sirchie, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Hylan, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellant.

Richard J. Hodgson, Michael D. Marino, Norristown, for appellees.

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


OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether a narcotics agent's affidavit in support of the issuance of a search warrant established probable cause for the resulting search of a private residence for heroin and other controlled substances. The Court of Common Pleas concluded that it did not, and suppressed the evidence seized pursuant to the warrant; a Superior Court panel affirmed without opinion, 313 Pa.Super...

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