Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Bowermaster

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 12, 1982No. 316PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

Appellant Marlin H. Bowermaster was arrested and charged with possession with intent to deliver marijuana. His motion to suppress the evidence was denied and appellant was found guilty by a jury of the crime charged. Following denial of his post-trial motions, appellant was sentenced to a term of imprisonment. This appeal followed. We find no merit in the claims raised by appellant and therefore we affirm.

Appellant first claims that the trial court erred in refusing to suppress evidence seized from the car in which he was riding immediately prior to his arrest. He contends…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Commonwealth v. KenneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. VogelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. LittleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Commonwealth v. MauteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. ManchasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Commonwealth v. HammSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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