COM. v. McGRADY


454 Pa.Super. 444 (1996)

685 A.2d 1008

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Wilbert S. McGRADY.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. Bradley, Assistant District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Frank W. Ittel, Jr., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before KELLY, JOHNSON and OLSZEWSKI, JJ.


JOHNSON, Judge.

The Commonwealth appeals from the order that granted Wilbert S. McGrady's motion to suppress due to a violation of the Pennsylvania Municipal Police Jurisdiction Act, 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 8951-8954 ("the Act"). Because we find that the police officer in this case did not violate the Act by effectuating a traffic stop outside his primary jurisdiction, we reverse.

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