Commonwealth v. Jones

Opinion by

Cercone, J.,

This appeal by the Commonwealth arises from the lower court’s granting of the appellees’ motion to suppress evidence discovered after an allegedly illegal search and seizure. The lower court cited the following comprehensive reasons for granting the motion to suppress: “(1) The warrant did not contain information upon which the magistrate could independently conclude there was probable cause for the search. In fact, no probable cause existed at the time the warrant was issued because of a lapse of at least twenty-one days between the time the alleged contraband was seen…