Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1/6/2014
Commonwealth v. Newman
Citations
- 84 A.3d 1072
- 2014 Pa. Super. 2
- 2014 WL 31327
- 2014 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2
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- noting that the plain view doctrine requires, inter alia, an officer to view the evidence from a lawful vantage point
- finding no probable cause to arrest individual who received “an ordinary grocery bag” from person suspected of distributing drugs
- “The [suppression] court erroneously relied on the Newman [C]ourt’s plain view analysis[,]” which, the Commonwealth asserts, was obiter dicta and, therefore, not precedential, “where consent was not an issue in” Newman
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Judges: Bender, Fitzgerald, Panella
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Cites
14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1925-11-26· cited 7,454×
- Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court· 1970-10-12· cited 4,391×
- United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court· 1977-06-21· cited 2,561×
- Commonwealth v. LordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-10-28· cited 1,456×
- Commonwealth v. BurtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-05-13· cited 470×
- Commonwealth v. McCreeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-05-31· cited 136×
- Commonwealth v. MillnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-28· cited 122×
- Commonwealth v. BrundidgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-02-18· cited 100×
- Commonwealth v. CruzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-05-17· cited 88×
- Commonwealth v. BarberSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-12-08· cited 85×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-02-17· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. BakerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-03-03· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. BallardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-09-03· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. EnimpahSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2013-02-06· cited 15×
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