Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Mannion

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 5, 1999PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LALLY-GREEN, J.:

¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals from the suppression court’s order entered October 6, 1997,1 granting Winifred Mann-*198ion’s motion to suppress oral and written statements made by her to Pennsylvania State Troopers. We reverse and remand for a trial.2

¶ 2 When reviewing an appeal from a suppression court’s decision, we must first determine whether the record supports the court’s factual findings. Commonwealth v. Williams, 539 Pa. 61, 71, 650 A.2d 420, 425 (1994). When the Commonwealth appeals from a suppression court’s decision, we consider only the evidence of the defendant’s…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Commonwealth v. DuggerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Pennsylvania v. BruderSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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3Cited by70 opinions

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  5. Walkden v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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