Cunningham v. COM., PENN. ST. POLICE

510 Pa. 74 (1986)

507 A.2d 40

Michael CUNNINGHAM, Appellee,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued May 15, 1985.

Decided March 25, 1986.

Joseph S. Rengert, Harrisburg, for appellant.

Anthony C. Busillo, II, Harrisburg, for appellee.

Andrew S. Gordon, Susan J. Forney, Allen C. Warshaw, Harrisburg, for amicus curiae.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

In this case we revisit an issue recently addressed in Palmeri v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,…