Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Milyak

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 4, 1985No. 68 W.D. Appeal Docket, 1984PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

This is an appeal from the order of the Superior Court1 affirming the judgment of sentence of guilty of burglary, receiving stolen goods and conspiracy entered against appellant following a jury trial. We granted allowance of appeal limited to a review of the constitutional validity of a warrantless search of a van.

On February 3, 1981, shortly after 12:00 midnight, police officers of the North Versailles Police Department responded to a report that the back door of a local hardware store was open. Investigating police observed pry marks evident *5on the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by78 opinions

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  3. Commonwealth v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Commonwealth v. LuvSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Commonwealth v. OglialoroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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