Commonwealth v. Burke
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Cercone, J.,
Appellant, Lee M. Burke, was arrested on October 22, 1971, and charged with violating The Drug, Device *39and Cosmetic Act.1 This charge arose from a search, pursuant to a warrant, of appellant’s motel room which produced narcotics. Appellant’s pre-trial application to suppress evidence was denied; and on July 27, 1978, following a three-day jury trial, appellant was adjudged guilty of possession of narcotics. From the lower court’s imposition of a sentence appellant appeals to this court.
On this appeal appellant assigns numerous alleged errors relating to the lawfulness of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Sgro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Commonwealth v. ShawSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
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