Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Burgwin

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1981No. 1120PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROSKY, Judge:

Appellant appeals from a conviction of violation of the Uniform Firearms Act, 18 Pa. C.S.A. § 6106. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in its denial of his pretrial motion to suppress evidence obtained by an allegedly illegal search and seizure. Appellant was sentenced to not less than eleven and one-half months incarceration and not more than twenty-three months. We agree with the judgment of the trial court and affirm the conviction.

At approximately 8:00 a. m. on the morning of February 13, 1979, a confidential informant walked into the No. 2 Police Station of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Cardwell v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Cupp v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. StewartSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Commonwealth v. BakerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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