Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 10/15/2001
Commonwealth v. Griffin
Citations
- 785 A.2d 501
- 2001 Pa. Super. 296
- 2001 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2717
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- suspect fleeing police into residence and displaying handgun during his retreat contributed to finding of exigent - 12 - J-S27038-19 circumstances
- suspect fleeing police into residence and displaying handgun during his retreat - 28 - contributed to finding of exigent circumstances
- “the suppression court is free to believe all, some or none of the evidence presented at the suppression hearing.”
- fact that warrantless entry was made at night when “the prospect of securing the house pending a warrant [was] too dangerous given the cover that nightfall could have given the armed conspirators” weighed in favor of finding of exigent circumstances
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Judges: Hudock, Stevens, and Popovich
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. ElmobdySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-04-24· cited 129×
- Commonwealth v. HoodSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-03-14· cited 86×
- Commonwealth v. WaddellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-11-21· cited 27×
- Commonwealth v. WalkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-11-14· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. McClearySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-07-10· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. DeLucaDelaware County Court of Common Pleas· 2008-11-13· cited 2×
- Com. v. McCleary, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-07-10
- Commonwealth v. MoyerCarbon County Court of Common Pleas· 2004-03-29
- Commonwealth v. HawkinsLehigh County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-09-16
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. RolandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-02-04· cited 89×
- Commonwealth v. BentonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-03-16· cited 75×
- Commonwealth v. ReevesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-06-05· cited 60×
- Commonwealth v. WrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-12-23· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. HinksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-04-29· cited 45×
- Commonwealth v. SantiagoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-04· cited 33×
- Commonwealth v. PetersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-08-19· cited 31×
- Gibbs v. HermanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-06-19· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. RomanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-06-22· cited 15×
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