Legal Opinion
In the Interest of O.J.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 1, 2008PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
BOWES, J.:
¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals from a September 26, 2006 order suppressing drugs seized from a motor vehicle pursuant to a protective search for weapons conducted after a lawful traffic stop.1 We reverse and remand.
¶ 2 On September 27, 2005, a petition for an adjudication of delinquency was filed against then sixteen-year-old O.J., Appellee, based upon his commission of the offenses of possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, and possession of that controlled substance with intent to deliver. The complaint, as amended on September 26, 2006, indicates that Appellee was…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Pennsylvania v. MimmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by58 opinions
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