Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1/19/1973
Commonwealth v. Pollard
Citations
- 450 Pa. 138
- 299 A.2d 233
- 1973 Pa. LEXIS 583
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “[a]lthough abandoned property may normally be obtained and used for evidentiary purposes by the police, such property may not be utilized where the abandonment is coerced by unlawful police action” (footnote omitted)
- finding Terry v. Ohio, supra , controlling
- finding Terry v. Ohio, supra, controlling
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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino, Jones
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55 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Commonwealth v. LovetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-10-05· cited 211×
- Commonwealth v. CortezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-18· cited 155×
- Commonwealth v. JeffriesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-11-26· cited 151×
- Commonwealth v. ShoatzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-11-24· cited 123×
- Commonwealth v. MurraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-01-27· cited 105×
- Commonwealth v. PrattSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-07-20· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. HallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-24· cited 70×
- Commonwealth v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-10-23· cited 67×
- Commonwealth v. PegramSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-03-16· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. MartinezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-01-23· cited 62×
- Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-01-25· cited 52×
- Smith v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 1991-08-06· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. DanielsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-23· cited 49×
- Commonwealth v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. HuntSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-03· cited 43×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-05-08· cited 42×
- Commonwealth v. MimmsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-02-28· cited 39×
- Commonwealth v. BullingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-06-29· cited 38×
- Commonwealth v. BennettSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-03-03· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. BoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-01-24· cited 36×
Cites
15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 4,326×
- McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1967-04-24· cited 1,521×
- Commonwealth v. HicksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-04-23· cited 263×
- Commonwealth v. BerriosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-20· cited 117×
- Evans Hobson v. United StatesEighth Circuit· 1955-11-15· cited 77×
- Commonwealth v. DussellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-07-02· cited 57×
- Commonwealth v. MurraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-03-20· cited 56×
- Commonwealth v. BrayboySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-10-03· cited 48×
- Warren F. Williams v. United StatesD.C. Circuit· 1956-11-27· cited 35×
- United States v. James G. MartinThird Circuit· 1967-12-04· cited 31×
- Commonwealth v. ClarkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-06-22· cited 14×
- Moss v. CoxE.D. Virginia· 1970-03-26· cited 12×
- United States v. Mose Clair JohnsonTenth Circuit· 1972-07-10· cited 10×
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