Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Conway
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 23, 1987No. 02570PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MONTEMURO, Judge:
The Commonwealth appeals from an oral suppression order issued by the Chester County Court of Common Pleas on September 23, 1986. The court found inadmissible the audio portion of a video tape of appellee performing sobriety tests after he had been arrested for driving while under the influence. We affirm.
Prior to reviewing the suppression order, we must determine whether it is appealable. In Commonwealth v. Dugger, 506 Pa. 537, 486 A.2d 382 (1985), our Supreme Court held that the Commonwealth may appeal a suppression order as long as the Commonwealth certifies in good faith…
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