Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Strader

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 16, 1997No. Petitioner 0036 Western District Allocatur Docket 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

AND NOW, this 16th day of July, 1997, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, BUT LIMITED to the following issue:

whether the Super. Ct. erred in holding that the evidence should not be suppressed where the affidavit in support of the search warrant contained false statements about the reliability of the confidential informant, and whether counsel was ineffective for failure to move to suppress.

Additionally, this case is hereby REMANDED to the trial court so that a hearing may be conducted to determine whether the false information in question was knowingly included in the…

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cranberry Park Associates v. Cranberry Township Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Commonwealth v. JacksonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Whiteford v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Ranocchia, A. & J. v. Erie InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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