Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Rodriquez

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 24, 1989No. 359PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

This case involves an appeal from the judgment of sentence (eight to twenty-three months imprisonment) for possession with intent to deliver cocaine by the appellant, Joanne Rodriquez. 1

On appeal, the appellant’s argument centers upon the lower court’s denial of her motion to suppress evidence removed from her purse during a drug raid of her apartment by police.

In such a context, we are required to consider only the evidence of the appellee (herein, the Commonwealth), and so much of the evidence of the appellant (herein, the defendant) which, as read in the context of the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. JacobsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Ybarra v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RodriquezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Commonwealth v. PattersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. PetersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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