Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Ambers

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 19, 1973No. Appeals, 998 and 999PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

Appellant contends that this Court should reverse his conviction for conspiracy to possess narcotics and possession and use of narcotics because his conviction was based on an unlawful search and seizure and insufficient evidence.

On September 13, 1971, appellant’s wife informed the Lansdale police department that her husband violated his probation by checking into Montgomery Hospital for treatment related to drug use. She also stated that he could be found in Ann Winters’ apartment— Apartment B-3, Kenilworth Court Apartments in Lans-dale. On the following day, an…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Commonwealth v. DeMichelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Commonwealth v. HallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. TIRPAKSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SamuelsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Commonwealth v. KlineSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. LuddySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. GraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. WaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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