Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Bordner

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 12, 1968No. Appeal, 384PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

The resolution of the issue raised on this appeal— the propriety of an order suppressing the use at trial of five statements or confessions of a person accused of murder—requires a detailed analysis and examination of the factual circumstances under which each statement or confession was given and an application to such circumstances of the guidelines, as to the admissibility of statements or confessions, set forth in recent decisions of both the United States Supreme Court and this Court.

On November 20,1965, between approximately 10:15 p.m. and 10:80 p.m., after…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Commonwealth v. JeffersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  5. Commonwealth v. WhiteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MeehanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. Commonwealth v. ChackoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. State v. ManusNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Commonwealth v. HegginsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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