Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Edwards

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 26, 1999PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLSZEWSKI, J.:

¶ 1 This appeal challenges the denial of appellants’ motion to suppress evidence by the Court of Common Pleas of Venango County. Specifically, appellants ask “[w]hether the trial court committed error by permitting the admission of evidence at trial de novo which was obtained by police officers pursuant to constitutionally invalid consent to search.” Appellants’ brief, at 3. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

¶ 2 On September 14, 1997, at approximately 12:30 a.m., the Franklin City Police received an anonymous complaint of loud noise and underage drinking at a house…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Commonwealth v. EdmundsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Commonwealth v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. MelendezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Com. v. Lesher, L.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  2. Com. v. Murphy, K.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. Commonwealth v. Berry, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Monroe County2006
  4. Commonwealth v. Creazzo, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County2015
  5. Commonwealth v. Kirkpatrick, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Monroe County2005

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