Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Perdue

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 24, 1989No. 1868PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal from a trial court order denying appellant’s petition for relief under the Post Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA) and granting appellant the right to appeal nunc pro tunc those issues raised at trial. Appellant presents ten issues for our review:

1. whether the trial court erred in refusing to suppress all evidence, including items seized on August 31, 1986, specifically including the contents of a trash bag located in a garage can under the porch of the parsonage and all testimony regarding the same;

2. whether the trial court erred in refusing to suppress all…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. California v. GreenwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. United States v. George Charles Reicherter, George C. ReicherterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KimballSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Commonwealth v. JamesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. Commonwealth v. PiggSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. WoodSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. People v. HillmanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992

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