IN INTEREST OF DUMAS


357 Pa.Super. 294 (1986)

515 A.2d 984

In the Interest of Guy DUMAS, A Minor. Appeal of COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Sherwood Jones, Assistant District Attorney, Erie, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Carmela R.M. Presogna, Assistant Public Defender, Erie, for appellee.

Before TAMILIA, KELLY and MONTGOMERY, JJ.


MONTGOMERY, Judge:

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order suppressing evidence seized from the school locker used by Guy Dumas. We affirm.

The facts, as found by the court below, reveal that Guy Dumas, a student at Academy High School, was observed getting a pack of cigarettes from his school locker and giving one of the cigarettes to another student. The teacher who observed this immediately...

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