Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. White

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 20, 1972No. Appeal, 385PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Pomeroy,

At approximately 1:30 on the morning of May 8, 1967, two men armed with a shotgun and a toy sheriff’s badge forced their way into the home of one Prank White at 811 Summer Street in Philadelphia and robbed him of $2,400. Appellant, no relative of Prank White, was apprehended in connection with the crime and indicted for carrying a concealed deadly weapon, unlawfully carrying a firearm without a license, impersonating an officer, aggravated robbery and conspiracy. A timely motion to suppress the physical evidence seized at the time of his arrest was denied, and on…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. Commonwealth v. KenneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  3. Commonwealth v. HallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Commonwealth v. RushSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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