COM. v. THEVENIN

No. 3420 EDA 2006

948 A.2d 859 (2008)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Rafael THEVENIN, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grady Gervino, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Com., appellant.

George Newman, Philadelphia, for appellee.

BEFORE: KLEIN, GANTMAN and ALLEN, JJ.


OPINION BY KLEIN, J.:

¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals the trial court's order suppressing drugs found in a house after Defendant Rafael Thevenin agreed to disclose the location of the drugs when confronted with a search warrant and a police statement that he could avoid a destructive search of the house by revealing where the drugs were located. The trial court held that because Thevenin was not given his Miranda1 warnings, learning...

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