Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Fell

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 7, 2006PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of. sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County, which convicted Appellant on all five drug-related charges he faced at bench trial. Sentenced to a term of 12 to 24 months’ incarceration, Appellant filed timely notice of appeal challenging the denial of his pretrial motion to suppress evidence and statements obtained from a vehicular Ter ry 1 stop and consent search set into motion by an anonymous telephonic tip. We affirm.

¶ 2 Our standard of review where an appellant appeals the denial of a suppression motion…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. MelendezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Commonwealth v. WimbushSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. Commonwealth v. GriffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Commonwealth v. JosephSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. Commonwealth v. EmeighSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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