Legal Opinion
Harvey Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 15, 1972No. Appeal, No. 611PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Hoeeman, J.,
This is an appeal from appellant’s adjudication as a juvenile delinquent. Appellant contends that the lower court erred in denying his motion to suppress, which was duly filed in the Family Division of the Court of Common Pleas.
On January 3, 1972, Officers Boberts and Stevenson were patrolling the area of Woodstock and Norris Streets in an unmarked police vehicle. According to Officer Boberts’ testimony, the officers were assigned to that area “. . . specifically to try to curb the number of gang shootings which had taken place in the area, and also the shooting of…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- McKeiver v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Commonwealth v. HicksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Commonwealth v. BerriosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
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3Cited by14 opinions
- People v. William G.California Supreme Court · 1985
- Fare v. Scott K.California Supreme Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. GaladynaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- A Minor Boy v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1973
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