Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Mayer

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 22, 1976No. Appeal, 788PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Van der Voort, J.,

On May 27, 1974, several persons broke into a mobile trailer home being stored on a lot in Montoursville, and removed various items from the trailer. The crime was spotted by a private citizen, Walter Wert, who notified the police. A call went out over the Pennsylvania State Police radio alerting police in the area to stop a green van with a specified license number in connection with a theft from mobile homes. This bulletin was relayed by the Williamsport police radio to local police forces in the vicinity. About fifteen minutes after receiving the bulletin,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DerenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Commonwealth v. JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. McCoySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. DENO CONSTANTINE KANARAS v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. GambitSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Commonwealth v. NixonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. Commonwealth v. EvansSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Commonwealth v. OrwigSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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