Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Greco

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 3, 1974No. Appeal, 1473PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Jacobs, J.,

In this appeal, appellant contends that improper reference was made at trial to his failure to make any statements to police after his arrest. We agree, and must, therefore, reverse. Although we will not discuss other allegations of trial and sentencing errors, which may not arise at appellant’s new trial, we will discuss the order of the suppression judge denying appellant’s motion to suppress certain evidence.

On February 3, 1972, after securing a search warrant, police conducted a search of a house, a garage, and five abandoned vehicles located at 752 Orvilla Road,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Commonwealth v. HaidemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  3. Hubert Junior Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Commonwealth v. StaffordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MaloneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Commonwealth v. GrecoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. GburSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. DiPietroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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