Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 10/23/1986

Commonwealth v. White

Citations

516 A.2d 1211
358 Pa. Super. 120
1986 Pa. Super. LEXIS 12692

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noting that every Terry stop involves both a stop and a period of detention during which the suspect is not free to leave but is subject to the control of the police officer
noting that every Terry stop involves both a stop and a period of detention during which the suspect is not free to leave but is subject to the control of the police officer
“An investigative detention may properly ripen into an arrest based on probable cause when additional information confirming the earlier suspicions is uncovered.”
“every Terry stop involves both a stop and a period of detention during which the suspect is not free to leave but is subject to the control of the police officer”
\every Terry stop involves both a stop and a period of detention during which the suspect is not free to leave but is subject to the control of the police officer\
investigative stop based upon reasonable suspicion may ripen into probable cause to arrest when such additional information as witness identification, confirming the evidence was seized incident to appellant’s arrest and based on probable cause

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Judges: Cirillo, Wicker, Ham, Kelly

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