Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Rehmeyer
York County Court of Quarter Sessions
Decided December 10, 1962No. nos. 236-239Published
1Opinion of the Court
Atkins, P. J.,
In these four cases, defendants were each charged with participating in an obscene and indecent dramatic or theatrical exhibition in violation of section 528 of The Penal Code of June 24, 1939, P.L. 872, as amended by the Act of September 23, 1959, P.L. 945, 18 PS §4528. Defendants have filed a joint motion to suppress the evidence and to quash the information, including the number and term of all four individual cases in the caption.
We do not approve of this practice. It would have been far better to have filed a separate motion in each case, even though they all raised the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- State v. GuthrieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1897
- Commonwealth v. BlumensteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
- Simmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1955