Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Cruz

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 17, 2011No. 2839 EDA 2009PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

FORD ELLIOTT, P.J.:

Appellant, Annibal Cruz, brings this appeal following his conviction for various weapons’ offenses. Appellant raises multiple suppression issues and a sufficiency of the evidence claim. Finding no merit, we affirm.

A suppression hearing held immediately prior to appellant’s trial revealed the following facts. At approximately 1:25 p.m. on November 1, 2008, Officer Joseph Doyle of the Philadelphia police received a radio dispatch to be on the lookout for an “Hispanic male driving an older model green, small vehicle.” (Notes of testimony, 6/22/09 at 7.) The report…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Commonwealth v. BomarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Commonwealth v. BurtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Commonwealth v. ParkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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