Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Emmett

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 28, 1979No. 1173 and 1183PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HESTER, Justice:

These consolidated appeals arise from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County.

Both appellants herein were convicted of burglary, theft and receiving stolen property arising out of the same criminal episode.

Appellants were arrested in Garrett County, Maryland. Incident to the arrest, the contents of their pockets were examined. One of the articles in their possession was a validated, but unused Pennsylvania State Inspection Sticker. Also found was a key for a motel room in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.

After the arrest in Maryland, the Pennsylvania…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Commonwealth v. HolzerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. BoyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. ManginiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CarterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Commonwealth v. DeMarcoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. RyanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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