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· 1/4/1985

Commonwealth v. McKeirnan

Citations

  • 487 A.2d 7
  • 337 Pa. Super. 403
  • 1985 Pa. Super. LEXIS 5296

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “The law is clear [] that even an unlawful arrest does not excuse an assault upon an arresting police officer.”
  • police officer’s trespass on private land was reasonable in order to investigate possible shooting and to speak with particular person thought to be present at the property and the evidence obtained while trespassing was therefore admissible, collecting cases
  • police officer's trespass on private land was reasonable in order to investigate possible shooting and to speak with particular person thought to be present at the property and the evidence obtained while trespassing was therefore admissible, collecting cases
  • police officer’s trespass on private land was reasonable in order to investigate possible shooting and to speak with particular person though to be present at the property and the evidence obtained while trespassing was therefore admissible, collecting cases
  • police officer's trespass on private land was reasonable in order to investigate possible shooting and to speak with particular person though to be present at the property and the evidence obtained while trespassing was therefore admissible, collecting cases

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Wickersham, Wieand, Lipez

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