Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Barone

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 5, 1989No. 604PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

John A. Barone was charged with possession and delivery of a controlled substance as a result of an alleged sale of 2.3 grams of cocaine to Donald Kenyon in Barone’s home on April 24, 1985. Kenyon, a police informant, was wearing a concealed recording device, which enabled law enforcement officials to record the conversation between Barone and Kenyon at the time of the sale. Barone was arrested on September 19, 1985, waived his right to a preliminary hearing, and filed a motion to suppress the recording made by police at the time of the sale. Hearings were held, but the motion…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Commonwealth v. BlystoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. MamonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Commonwealth v. SchaefferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FowlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Commonwealth v. TaylorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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