Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Thompson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 1, 2001PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County following Appellant’s conviction on two counts of criminal trespass and one count of carrying a firearm without a license. On appeal, Appellant contends that (1) the evidence was insufficient to sustain Appellant’s conviction for criminal trespass, (2) the suppression court erred in denying Appellant’s motion to suppress the evidence seized by the police, (3) trial counsel was ineffective in failing to present testimony establishing that Scott’s Lawn Care was not open on the day in…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Commonwealth v. LordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Commonwealth v. LopezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Commonwealth v. BeasleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by39 opinions

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