Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. $26,556.00 Seized From Polidoro
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 29, 1996PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELLEGRINI, Judge.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Commonwealth) appeals from the orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) denying its petitions for the forfeiture of certain property seized from Christopher and William Polidoro, and granted the petitions for return of property filed by Christopher and William Polidoro.
Christopher Polidoro operates the “On the Corner” Variety Store and Coffee Shop in Philadelphia.1 Christopher resides in an apartment in the same building, but that apartment has a separate entrance and address. After the Philadelphia police…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Lopez-MendozaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- One 1958 Plymouth Sedan v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Dale Manufacturing Co. v. BressiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- United States v. Six Hundred Thirty-Nine Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty-Eight Dollars ($639,558) in United States CurrencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
- Commonwealth v. GiffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
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3Cited by11 opinions
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