Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Samolsky

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 12, 1963No. Appeal, 171PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

This appeal is by the Commonwealth from an order suppressing evidence and quashing an information charging the defendant-appellee, Lester Samolsky, with *408being a common gambler, setting np a place of distribution of gambling equipment, and possessing gambling equipment, to wit: punch boards, tip sheets, and bags commonly called fish bowls. The evidence suppressed was found in the basement of a building at 52 West Chestnut Street in Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, where a search had been made with a search warrant. The sufficiency of the warrant is…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1931
  2. Commonwealth v. MacKleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Fenerty Disbarment CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Commonwealth v. FioriniSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. Chester School District v. Richardson & Luce, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WydoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. In re Appeal of SgroCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Friedberg AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  4. Commonwealth v. MuscheckSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Nordmann v. NordmannSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964

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