Legal Opinion

Agnew v. Dupler

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 25, 1998No. 088 M.D. Appeal Docket 1996PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

CASTILLE, Justice.

This direct appeal raises two issues under the Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act (“Wiretap Act”), 18 Pa.C.S. §§ 5701-5781: First, whether the Commonwealth Court erred in making its determination of what constitutes a “justified expectation of non-interception” under the Wiretap Act; and second, whether the conversations at issue were “oral communications” protected by the Wiretap Act such that the Commonwealth Court erred in refusing to remove the trial court’s entry of compulsory nonsuit. Because we find that appellant did not have a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Blystone v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Commonwealth v. BlystoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. BrionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Harvilla v. DelcampSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. HenlenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Kelly v. Borough of CarlisleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010
  2. Scampone v. Highland Park Care Center, LLCSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Stephens v. Dolcefino, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2003
  4. United States v. SalemmeDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999
  5. PA State Police, Aplt. v. Grove, M.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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