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Commonwealth v. Bradshaw

Citations

  • 434 A.2d 181
  • 290 Pa. Super. 162
  • 1981 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3322

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  • “Good faith errors like the instant police officer’s belief in the informant’s misstatement cannot be deterred. Such challenges, therefore, would have no potential deterrence on unreasonable police behavior... .”
  • credibility of affiant, not informant, is issue of probable cause hearing
  • court recognized that material misstatements by confidential informant invalidate search warrant
  • court recognized that material misstatements by confidential informant invalidate search warrant
  • credibility of affiant, not informant, is issue of probable cause hearing

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Judges: Wickersham, McEwen, Wieand

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