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Long analysis in Pennsylvania

17 Pennsylvania opinions name it 3 courts 1993–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (7)

CaseFollowedCited
Commonwealth v. Tugglesgreen
pasuperct · 2012 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016In Commonwealth v. Morris, 537 Pa. 417 , 644 A.2d 721 (1994), “our Supreme Court concluded that the Long standard comported with the Pennsylvania Constitution.” Commonwealth v. Tuggles, 58 A.3d 840, 843 (Pa.Super. 2012). 8 .

2016In Commonwealth v. Morris, 537 Pa. 417 , 644 A.2d 721 (1994), “our Supreme Court concluded that the Long standard comported with the Pennsylvania Constitution.” Commonwealth v. Tuggles, 58 A.3d 840, 843 (Pa.Super. 2012). 8 .

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Board of Supervisors v. DiEgidiogreen
pacommwct · 1979 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1993–1994
2 sentences

1994Board of Supervisors of the Township of Bensalem v. DiEggidio, 40 Pa. Commw. 209, 213 , 396 A.2d 920, 922 (1979); Weeast v. Borough of Wind Gap, 153 Pa. Commw. 330 , 336 n.5, 621 A.2d 1074 , 1077 n.5 (1993).

1994Board of Supervisors of the Township of Bensalem v. DiEggidio, 40 Pa. Commw. 209, 213 , 396 A.2d 920, 922 (1979); Weeast v. Borough of Wind Gap, 153 Pa. Commw. 330 , 336 n.5, 621 A.2d 1074 , 1077 n.5 (1993).

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United States v. Patanegreen
scotus · 2004 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Long’s Brief, 3085 EDA 2018, 3/31/2020, at 4 n.1 (citing United States v. Patane, 542 U.S. 630 (2004) (plurality); Commonwealth v. Bishop, 217 A.3d 833 (Pa. 2019)).

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Commonwealth v. Pollardgreen
pasuperct · 2003 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Nonetheless, we agree with the PCRA court’s conclusion that the record does not support Long’s claim that the discovery materials he reviewed after ____________________________________________ 9See Commonwealth v. Pollard, 832 A.2d 517, 523 (Pa. Super. 2003) (“A person who elects to plead guilty is bound by the statements he makes in open court while under oath and he may not later assert grounds for withdrawing the plea which contradict the statements he made at his plea colloquy.”). -8- J-S05019-18 entering his plea demonstrated the victim was uncooperative with police and unwilling to testi

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Leyda v. Norelligreen
pa · 1989 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Smith [v. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital], 621 A.2d [1030] at 1032 [(Pa. Super. 1993)]; Leyda v. Norelli, 564 A.2d 244, 245 (Pa. 1989); Emory v. Mackiewicz, 240 A.2d 68, 70 (Pa. 1968).” Trial -5- J-A19029-16 Court Opinion, 11/16/2015 at 4.

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Emery v. MacKiewiczgreen
pa · 1968 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Smith [v. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital], 621 A.2d [1030] at 1032 [(Pa. Super. 1993)]; Leyda v. Norelli, 564 A.2d 244, 245 (Pa. 1989); Emory v. Mackiewicz, 240 A.2d 68, 70 (Pa. 1968).” Trial -5- J-A19029-16 Court Opinion, 11/16/2015 at 4.

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Commonwealth v. Urrutiagreen
pasuperct · 1995 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003Long’s brief contains a 2119(f) Statement, and therefore, he has met the first requirement. ¶ 28 Second, Long must show, “that there is a substantial question that the sentence imposed is not appropriate under this chapter.” 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9781(b); Commonwealth v. Urrutia, 439 Pa.Super. 227 , 653 A.2d 706, 710 (1995), appeal denied, 541 Pa. 625 , 661 A.2d 873 (1995).

2003Long’s brief contains a 2119(f) Statement, and therefore, he has met the first requirement. ¶ 28 Second, Long must show, “that there is a substantial question that the sentence imposed is not appropriate under this chapter.” 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9781(b); Commonwealth v. Urrutia, 439 Pa.Super. 227 , 653 A.2d 706, 710 (1995), appeal denied, 541 Pa. 625 , 661 A.2d 873 (1995).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
Commonwealth v. Morris green
pa · 1994
2 sentences

2018In Morris, supra, our Supreme Court concluded that the Long standard comported with the Pennsylvania Constitution.

2018In Morris, supra, our Supreme Court concluded that the Long standard comported with the Pennsylvania Constitution.

71999–2018
Michigan v. Long green
scotus · 1983
2 sentences

1999Id. at 1051 , 103 S.Ct. at 3481 , 77 L.Ed.2d at 1220-1221 . ¶ 12 There can be little question that the protective search at issue in this case was authorized under the Long analysis.

1999Id. at 1051 , 103 S.Ct. at 3481 , 77 L.Ed.2d at 1220-1221 . ¶ 12 There can be little question that the protective search at issue in this case was authorized under the Long analysis.

21999–2013
Nix v. Williams green
scotus · 1984
1 sentence

2017However, we agree with the Commonwealth that Long’s argument is ultimately mooted by the inevitable discovery doctrine.6 Pennsylvania courts recognize the inevitable discovery doctrine first described by the United States Supreme Court in Nix v. Williams, 467 U.S. 431 [] (1984).

12017–2017
Commonwealth v. Arthur green
pasuperct · 2013
1 sentence

2015Arthur, 62 A.3d at 430 .

12015–2015
Vicari v. Spiegel green
pa · 2010
1 sentence

2014The trial court relied upon Vicari, supra and Gbur, supra, in overruling Ms. Long’s objection.

12014–2014
Gbur v. Golio green
pa · 2009
1 sentence

2014The trial court relied upon Vicari, supra and Gbur, supra, in overruling Ms. Long’s objection.

12014–2014
Weeast v. Borough of Wind Gap neutral
pacommwct · 1993
2 sentences

1994Board of Supervisors of the Township of Bensalem v. DiEggidio, 40 Pa. Commw. 209, 213 , 396 A.2d 920, 922 (1979); Weeast v. Borough of Wind Gap, 153 Pa. Commw. 330 , 336 n.5, 621 A.2d 1074 , 1077 n.5 (1993).

1994Board of Supervisors of the Township of Bensalem v. DiEggidio, 40 Pa. Commw. 209, 213 , 396 A.2d 920, 922 (1979); Weeast v. Borough of Wind Gap, 153 Pa. Commw. 330 , 336 n.5, 621 A.2d 1074 , 1077 n.5 (1993).

11994–1994

Where else courts name it

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