Commonwealth v. Cephus
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY STEVENS, P.J.E.:
Appellant Jonathan Cephus appeals the judgment of sentence entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County after the lower court convicted Appellant of Persons Not to Possess a Firearm, Firearms not to be Carried Without a License, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, 3 and Driving on Roadways Laned for Traffic. 4 Appellant claims the lower court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence from a stop of his vehicle that was not justified by the requisite suspicion.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Commonwealth v. EichingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Commonwealth v. FeczkoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
- Commonwealth v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Commonwealth v. GallagherSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Commonwealth v. GleasonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Com. v. Barry, C., IIISuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
- Com. v. Jones, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
- Com. v. Judy, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
- Com. v. Smith, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
- Com. v. Torres-Santos, R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
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