Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 8/16/1985
Commonwealth v. Higgins
Citations
- 499 A.2d 585
- 346 Pa. Super. 238
- 1985 Pa. Super. LEXIS 8325
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- “Brown’s search was state action within the Fourth Amendment, for in conducting it, he did not act as a private individual but as a surrogate of the police. We must therefore decide whether the warrantless search of appellant’s truck was justified.”
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Judges: Spaeth, Johnson, Shoyer
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Cites
31 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1925-11-26· cited 7,454×
- Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court· 1970-10-12· cited 4,391×
- United States v. SharpeSupreme Court· 1985-03-20· cited 2,970×
- United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court· 1977-06-21· cited 2,561×
- United States v. HensleySupreme Court· 1985-01-08· cited 2,340×
- Commonwealth v. HolzerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-27· cited 195×
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-04-07· cited 107×
- Commonwealth v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-18· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. TimkoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-24· cited 73×
- Commonwealth v. BennettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-02-28· cited 64×
- Commonwealth v. ManigaultSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-07-11· cited 63×
- Commonwealth v. GrabowskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-11-19· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. WebbSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. GregorySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-01-21· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. RamseySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-20· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. BoreckySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-05-02· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. WorrellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-18· cited 26×
- Commonwealth v. DemboSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 24×
- Commonwealth v. NesbittSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-29· cited 20×
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