Commonwealth v. Dugan

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

Defendants, Edward Dugan and Thomas Mitchell Irwin, before their trials, presented petitions asking the lower court to suppress as evidence certain personalty and moneys which police officers seized without search warrants.

Defendants were convicted on two indictments charging burglary; one defendant, Thomas Mitchell Irwin, was also found guilty of receiving stolen goods. Sentences were imposed.

The record does not disclose a request for a new trial; at least there has been no appeal from a refusal.

The sole assignment of error relates to the dismissal of the petitions to…