Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Crawley

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 17, 1966No. Appeals, 477 and 478PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Jacobs, J.,

Appellant was found guilty of burglary by the Honorable James T. McDermott, sitting without a jury, in Philadelphia County. He appeals from the judgment of sentence.

I

Appellant’s first argument is that the Commonwealth should have been compelled to produce or identify a police informant, who supplied information for a search warrant. This argument requires little discussion in light of our most recent decision on the subject. Commonwealth v. Carter, 208 Pa. Superior Ct. 245, 222 A. 2d 475 (1966). In that case, a majority of our court held that the Commonwealth was not…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Mallory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MillikenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Commonwealth v. HallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Commonwealth v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. MamonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Rudolph Boyance v. David N. Myers, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968

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