COM. v. BAKER

No. 1697 WDA 2006.

946 A.2d 691 (2008)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Brian Paul BAKER, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 3, 2008.

Reargument Denied May 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Lyon, James R. Gilmore, Assistant District Attorneys, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Gary B. Zimmerman, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

BEFORE: MUSMANNO, ORIE MELVIN and KELLY, JJ.


OPINION BY ORIE MELVIN, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from the Order granting suppression of all evidence derived from the search warrant due to the Commonwealth's decision not to produce the confidential informant whose information was related in the affidavit of probable cause.1 After careful review, we reverse.

¶ 2 The facts and procedural background of this matter may be summarized as follows. Appellee...

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