Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 12/6/1984

Commonwealth v. Jones

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484 A.2d 1383
506 Pa. 262
1984 Pa. LEXIS 349

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\[b]efore an issuing authority may issue a constitutionally valid search warrant he or she must be furnished with information sufficient to persuade a reasonable person that probable cause exists to conduct a search\
“[bjefore an issuing authority may issue a constitutionally valid search warrant he or she must be furnished with information sufficient to persuade a reasonable person that probable cause exists to conduct a search”
informant’s tip regarding drug dealing corroborated by police observation of defendant
informant's tip regarding drug dealing corroborated by police observation of defendant
informant’s tip corroborated by police observation of possible drug activity
statements of different informants may corroborate each other

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Judges: Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, McDermott, Hutchinson, Zappala, Papadakos

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