Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Dommel

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 28, 2005PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County granting Appellee/De-fendant John Earl Dommel’s motion to suppress evidence obtained subsequent to a warrantless entry and arrest occurring in his home. 1 Dommel’s arrest stemmed from an alleged hit and run incident, for which he was charged with two counts of DUI, accidents involving damage to attended vehicle or property, and the summary offenses of drivers required to be licensed and traffic control signals.

¶2 Herein, the Commonwealth argues that the police officer’s…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Maryland v. PringleSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. United States v. SantanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. GwynnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Commonwealth v. RolandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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3Cited by52 opinions

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