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COMMONWEALTH v. BOSURGI

411 Pa. 56 (1963)

Commonwealth v. Bosurgi, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 16, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Savitt, with him John Patrick Walsh, for appellant.

Arlen Specter, Assistant District Attorney, with him Charles Jay Bogdanoff and Louis F. McCabe, Assistant District Attorneys, F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Jr., First Assistant District Attorney, and James C. Crumlish, Jr., District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, April 16, 1963:

The first "search and seizure" question to reach this Court since the decision in Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643, 81 S.Ct. 1684, is presented upon this appeal.

On July 10, 1961,1 at approximately 10:30 p.m., a burglary occurred at a wholesale jewelry store in Philadelphia in the course of which some watches and jewelry were stolen. The...

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