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Commonwealth v. Henry

Citations

  • 517 A.2d 559
  • 358 Pa. Super. 306
  • 1986 Pa. Super. LEXIS 12892

How courts have described this case

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  • seizure of contraband, discovered by opening metal box as part of a self-protective Terry frisk, upheld as proper
  • seizure of contraband, discovered by opening metal box as part of a self-protective Terry frisk, upheld as proper
  • search of briefcase immediately following arrest is justified as incident to a lawful arrest
  • search of container in possession of motorist

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Judges: Wieand, Beck, Watkins

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