COM. v. CIHYLIK


337 Pa.Super. 221 (1985)

486 A.2d 987

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Stefan CIHYLIK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Atkins, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Donald B. Corriere, District Attorney, Easton, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before DEL SOLE, MONTEMURO and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

The issue on appeal is whether appellant had a legitimate expectation of privacy in the contents of a garbage pit located beside a barn on a leased lot so as to warrant suppression of evidence seized by police in a trespassory warrantless search. We hold that appellant had no such privacy expectation and, accordingly, affirm.

Based upon the lower court's findings of fact and the record...

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