Commonwealth v. Taylor
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
POPOVICH, Judge.
This is an appeál from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County,. which suppressed wiretap evidence and marked currency taken from appellee. 1 The lower court concluded that the wiretap evidence was not lawfully gathered pursuant to “suspected criminal activity” within the language of the Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act, 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 5704(2)(ii) (hereinafter “the Act”), and, therefore, the fruits resulting from the wiretapping had to be suppressed.
We, however, find that the Commonwealth acted in conformity to the language of the Act…
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