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COM. v. DANIELS

474 Pa. 173 (1977)

377 A.2d 1376

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Jimmy DANIELS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua D. Lock, Public Defender, Frederic G. Antoun, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Harrisburg, for appellant.

LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Dist. Atty., Marion E. MacIntyre, Second Asst. Dist. Atty., Harrisburg, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and PACKEL, JJ.

OPINION

PACKEL, Justice.

The sole ground urged for reversal is the ruling of the court below that appellant's clothing, taken from him when he was issued prison clothing, could be used at the trial to help identify the appellant.* It is claimed that this was an improper use of evidence obtained by an unreasonable search and seizure.

There can be little doubt but that seizure of...

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