Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. DiGiovanni

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 19, 1993No. 3881PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

Appellant Paul DiGiovanni was found guilty in a non-jury trial of possession to deliver a controlled substance and criminal conspiracy, and was sentenced to an aggregate term of imprisonment of three to six years. On appeal, he presents the following single issue for our review: whether the trial court, acting as the pretrial suppression court, erred when it denied his motion to suppress the physical evidence. More specifically, he argues that the police attained a warrant in the case sub judiee in anticipation of future events, which in most situations he claims Commonwealth…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. SellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. United States v. Garcia, Appeal of Jose A. Figueroa-Rivera, Gabriel Grant, Celina Wilson-GrantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Rivera v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MillnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Commonwealth v. GlassSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. ColemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Commonwealth v. RosenfeltSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. State v. CrowleyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2002

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