Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Westerfer
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 19, 1982No. 2449PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Judge:
On September 19, 1979, between the hours of 6:00 a. m. and 5:00 p. m., the residence of George Herman at 1321 Arrowmink Road, Villanova, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, was burglarized. Less than one mile from the Herman residence, on the same day, between 2:45 p. m. and 3:45 p. m., the home of Robert P. Barry at 1400 Lafayette Road, Lower Merion Township, was also burglarized. Latent fingerprints were discovered in both homes and lifted by the Lower Merion Township police for future comparison.
One week later, on September 25, 1979, Daniel John Westerfer was arrested…
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- Commonwealth v. WableSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
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