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COM. v. PEREZ

845 A.2d 779 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. John PEREZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 24, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Packel, Karl Baker, Jeffrey Paul Shender, Philadelphia, for John Perez.

Hugh J. Burns, Michael Erlich, Philadelphia, for Com.

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

OPINION

Justice EAKIN.

We are asked to determine whether the Superior Court erred in affirming appellant's judgment of sentence for robbery and related offenses, when the evidence included an inculpatory statement appellant made more than six hours after his arrest, before he was arraigned. The Superior Court's application of the "six-hour rule" established by Commonwealth v. Davenport, 471 Pa. 278,

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