Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Carlisle

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 9, 1987No. 82 and 83 W.D. Appeal Docket, 1986PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

On May 9, 1983 detectives of the Pittsburgh Police Department, acting on information that an illegal lottery operation was being conducted, applied for a search warrant for the following residence, as described on their application for a search warrant:

9935 Frankstown Rd. Penn Hills Pa. This is a two story frame house with red and grey shingles and ceder [sic] shakes on front, white trim and front porch.

This information appears on a one-page form which serves multiple functions. It is an application for search warrant, a form on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. GraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. CarlisleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KornSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. Commonwealth v. ZookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Commonwealth v. LuvSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Doe v. GroodyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
  5. Commonwealth v. WaltsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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