COM. v. MERCHANT


385 Pa.Super. 264 (1989)

560 A.2d 795

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Ralston W. MERCHANT, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Ashton, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Scott A. Bradley, Assistant District Attorney, Washington, for Com., appellee.

Before BROSKY, MELINSON and WATKINS, JJ.


BROSKY, Judge:

This is an appeal from judgment of sentence imposed upon appellant after his conviction for driving under the influence.

Appellant was arrested in Aspinwall Borough by a police officer of a neighboring municipality, Etna, who drove through Aspinwall on a "routine patrol." Appellant raises one issue for our resolution: whether the trial court erred in not granting appellant's motion to suppress due to the stop and arrest being in violation of...

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