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Commonwealth v. Hook

Citations

  • 459 A.2d 379
  • 313 Pa. Super. 1
  • 1983 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2881

How courts have described this case

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  • allowing a weapons pat-down search where a gun was found on the companion, even though no probable cause existed for companion's arrest
  • Directing defendant outside of 7-Eleven convenience establishment was not an arrest, but done for the safety of the two individuals in the store
  • allow ing a weapons pat-down search where a gun was found on the companion, even though no probable cause existed for companion’s arrest
  • valid Terry stop of defendant and his companion where both were in a store at 6:00 a.m. and it was learned that defendant’s companion was carrying a gun.
  • seizure of physical evidence suppressed under the Lovette standard

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Brosky, Cirillo, Popovich

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