Commonwealth v. Morrison

PRICE, Judge:

The instant appeal by the Commonwealth is from an order by Judge Thomas A. Pitt, Jr., of the Chester County Court of Common Pleas, suppressing evidence seized pursuant to a warrant executed at appellee’s residence. After reviewing the record, we find no violation of appellee’s fourth amendment right to be free from an unreasonable search and seizure, and reverse the order of the trial court.

During the first week of October 1977, Trooper Clifford Shaw, a narcotics investigator with the Pennsylvania State Police, went to the residence of appellee in West Goshen Township, Chester…