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COM. v. ESPADA

364 Pa.Super. 604 (1987)

528 A.2d 968

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Luis Eogood ESPADA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 15, 1987.

Reargument Denied July 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Kearney, Assistant Public Defender, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

George C. Yatron, District Attorney, Reading, for Com., appellee.

Before BROSKY, DEL SOLE and HOFFMAN, JJ.

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence for carrying a firearm without a license and owning a firearm despite being a former convict. Appellant contends that the lower court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence because in stopping and frisking him the police violated Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968). We agree and, accordingly, reverse the judgment of sentence...

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