Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Brown

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 21, 2013PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STRASSBURGER, J.:

William O. Brown (Appellant) appeals from his aggregate judgment of sentence of 30 days to 23.5 months of incarceration following his convictions for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.1 Appellant challenges the denial of his motion to suppress the contraband recovered in the vehicle search following a traffic stop. We affirm.

The relevant facts of the case are as follows. On the night of September 17, 2010, Corporal Dowlin of the Pennsylvania State Police observed a Ford pickup truck, driven by Appellant, make a left turn from…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. BurtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Commonwealth v. ChaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Commonwealth v. FeczkoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Commonwealth v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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3Cited by104 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SalterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. Commonwealth v. EnnelsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. Commonwealth v. ScarboroughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. Com. v. Spence, O.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2023

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