Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 10/28/1999
Commonwealth v. Fontanez
Citations
- 739 A.2d 152
- 559 Pa. 92
- 1999 Pa. LEXIS 3247
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- holding that evidence of canine alert, large amount of cash, officer’s knowledge of claimant’s involvement with drugs, and claimant’s subsequent arrest for transporting drugs in unrelated incident was insufficient for Commonwealth to establish nexus
- criticizing the seizure of property that only gave rise to suspicions that merited further investigation
- criticizing the seizure of property that only gave rise to suspicions that merited further investigation
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Judges: Cappy, Castille, Flaherty, Newman, Nigro, Zappala, Zapppala
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14 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. AgeeNebraska Supreme Court· 2007-11-09· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. $6,425.00 Seized from EsquilinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-08-15· cited 65×
- Singleton v. JohnsonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-07-05· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. $11,600.00 Cash, U.S. CurrencyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-09-13· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-08-21· cited 16×
- Commonwealth v. Three Hundred Ten Thousand Twenty DollarsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-03-08· cited 13×
- In re Firearms, ElevenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-04-03· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-08-01· cited 12×
- Commonwealth v. HowardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-08-21· cited 10×
- Commonwealth v. $15,000 U.S. CurrencyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-11-17· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. $17,182.00 U.S. CurrencyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-05-01· cited 4×
- Com. of PA v. A.J. PorrinoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-07-23· cited 4×
- Commonwealth v. One Thousand Two Hundred & Twenty Dollars ($1,220.00) Cash, U.S.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-03-29· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. $34,440.00 US Cur. Apl of FaletteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-12-19
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