Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Maguire

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 8, 2017No. 654 MDA 2016PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

DUBOW, J.:

The Commonwealth appeals from the March 22, 2016 Order, entered in the Clinton County Court of Common Pleas, granting the Motion to Suppress Evidence filed by Appellee, Jeffrey Maguire (“Maguire”) in which Maguire sought to suppress evidence inspectors obtained without a warrant from an inspection of his commercial vehicle conducted during a systematic vehicle inspection program’.1 Because we find that the Tarbert/Blouse2 guidelines do not apply to the inspection of the commercial vehicle in this case and the warrantless inspection meets the requirements of New York v.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. New York v. BurgerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. TarbertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. BlouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Commonwealth v. PetrollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Commonwealth v. HilliarSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RobertsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  2. Commonwealth v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. Com. v. Knecht, E.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. Com. v. Morales, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. Com. v. Shuster, G.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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