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· 10/11/1989

Commonwealth v. Henlen

Citations

  • 564 A.2d 905
  • 522 Pa. 514
  • 1989 Pa. LEXIS 351

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that police officer had no reasonable expectation of privacy while, in his official capacity, he interrogated suspect in jailhouse
  • secret recording of interrogation by prison guard suspected of theft did not violate Pennsylvania’s electronic surveillance statute, because interrogating officer had no justifiable expectation of privacy
  • no justifiable expectation of non-interception where third party attended interview of suspect

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Judges: Zappala, Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, McDermott

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