Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Albino

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 5, 1995PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*564CIRILLO, Judge:

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, granting Rudolph Albino’s motion to suppress 18 vials of crack cocaine. We reverse.

On September 8, 1992, Albino was charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance. On November 11, 1992, Albino filed an omnibus pre-trial motion to suppress evidence of crack cocaine seized from his person, claiming that the police lacked probable cause to arrest at the time that the search and subsequent seizure occurred. On…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. LAWSONSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Commonwealth v. DennisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Commonwealth v. AgnewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Commonwealth v. EllisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. EvansSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Commonwealth v. LopezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Commonwealth v. AlbinoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. AlbinoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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