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Commonwealth v. Boyer

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 22, 1975No. Appeal, 93PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Price, J.,

On the night of February 29, 1973, Officers Robert C. Geary and Richard E. Cecconello of the Pennsylvania State Police, were on midnight patrol on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County. Confidential information had been received by the State Police concerning a white over black Cadillac which was allegedly transporting heroin between Philadelphia and Harrisburg.

The officers observed what appeared to be a 1969 white over black Cadillac convertible enter the Pennsylvania Turnpike at the Harrisburg East Interchange. Upon stopping the auto, the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Commonwealth v. SwangerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Betrand AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BensonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Commonwealth v. AyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. BensonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. BensonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. BensonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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