Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Palm

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 20, 1983No. 169PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McEWEN, Judge:

Appellants were charged with a violation of the Pennsylvania Game Law by the unlawful killing of a deer out of season 1 , and convicted as charged before a District Justice. A summary appeal proceeding was taken and after a trial de novo appellants were found guilty. The court entered an order which dismissed the appeal and reimposed the sentence imposed by the District Justice.

Appellants present in their brief the following Statement of Questions:

I. Is probable cause necessary for a Game Commission Officer to stop and seize a vehicle in the course of investigating a suspected…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HolcombSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Commonwealth v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. ElliottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. MarconiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Bradley v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989

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