Commonwealth v. Sears

TAMILIA, Judge:

Robert Sears takes this appeal from judgment of sentence imposed February 11, 1992. Following a nonjury trial, appellant was found guilty of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse1 and corruption of minors,2 and subsequently sentenced to a total term of six (6) to twelve (12) years imprisonment.

The facts of this case, as found by the suppression court, are as follows.

United States Postal Inspector, Thomas Kochman, received information from the Lancaster County District Attorney in April, 1990, that defendant, Robert J. Sears, had been investigated for possible criminal…