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COM. v. MACK

796 A.2d 967 (2002)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Alma MACK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 20, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen H. Ridenour, Philadelphia, for appellant, Alma Mack.

Catherine Lynn Marshall, Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellee, Com. of PA.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Justice NEWMAN.

We granted this appeal to decide the validity of a consent to search when the police inform the suspect that they would obtain a search warrant if the suspect refuses permission to search. We affirm the decisions of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) and the Superior Court upholding the validity of the consent to search.

On January 26, 1994, at approximately...

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