Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Dial
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 23, 1971No. Appeal, 153PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Jacobs, J.,
This appeal raises the constitutionality of three searches and seizures, the fruits of which were introduced against appellant at his trial before a judge without a jury.
After indictments were returned against appellant, and before trial, he moved to suppress the evidence seized. The evidence was suppressed in one case, but the motion was refused in three cases which for convenience we will call No. 173, No. 235, and No. 303. No. 173 charged appellant with unlawful possession of narcotic drugs on June 28, 1968. No. 235 charged him with unlawful possession of narcotic…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Commonwealth v. AmbersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Commonwealth v. DialSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Commonwealth v. WhitehouseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Commonwealth v. ShillingfordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Commonwealth v. WrightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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