Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Gelfont

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 2, 1979No. 1807PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the court below granting appellee’s motion to suppress the physical evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant executed at the appellee’s residence at an address within Montgomery County. The physical evidence involved is approximately fifteen (15) pounds of marijuana, and the appellant certifies and the court below found that the physical evidence is critical to the Commonwealth’s presentation of the case. The Commonwealth is therefore clearly entitled to bring this appeal. Commonwealth v. Bosurgi, 411 Pa. 56, 190 A.2d 304 (1963).

The sole…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Nathanson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CorletoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Commonwealth v. SchaszbergerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. SalvaggioSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Commonwealth v. BealsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API