Commonwealth v. Bennett
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
PRICE, Judge:
The appellee was indicted on October 8, 1974, for violation of The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act.1 Appellee’s pretrial motion to suppress *459evidence was granted by the lower court on November 28, 1974, and the Commonwealth appeals that determination. We find the suppression was improperly granted and will, therefore, reverse the lower court’s order.
The facts indicate that as part of a drug investigation, the Superior Court of New Jersey authorized a wiretap on a telephone terminal located within that state. This New Jersey investigation was initiated, in large…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- People v. JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
3Cited by46 opinions
- State v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1997
- People v. BarrowIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
- State v. EngelNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1991
- State v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. HousmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
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