Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Patterson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 29, 1991No. 2558PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAMILIA, Judge.

This is an'appeal from an August 24, 1990 judgment of sentence imposed following jury convictions for possession of a controlled substance, 1 possession with intent to distribute, 2 carrying a firearm without a license 3 and carrying a firearm in a public place. 4 Appellant was sentenced to serve fifteen (15) to thirty (30) months imprisonment on the drug charges and a consecutive twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) month sentence on the firearms charges.

Appellant’s sole argument on appeal is the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion to suppress physical evidence. Our…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ZhahirSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Commonwealth v. GrahamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Commonwealth v. CooperSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Dashiell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. AgnewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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