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legal conclusions error in Pennsylvania

14 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 2004–2022 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. Maldonadogreen
pasuperct · 2011 · cited in 5 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2019
2 sentences

2019As an appellate court, it is our duty “to determine if the suppression court properly applied the law to the facts.” Commonwealth v. Maldonado, 14 A.3d 907, 910 (Pa. Super. 2011) (citation omitted).

2018As an appellate court, it is our duty “to determine if the suppression court properly applied the law to the facts.” Commonwealth v. Maldonado, 14 A.3d 907, 910 (Pa. Super. 2011).

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Commonwealth v. Bomargreen
pa · 2003 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2004–2016
2 sentences

2004Where the record supports the factual findings of the trial court, we are bound by those facts and may reverse only if the legal conclusions are in error.' Commonwealth v. Bomar, 573 Pa. 426 , 826 A.2d 831, 842 (2003).

2004Where the record supports the factual findings of the trial court, we are bound by those facts and may reverse only if the legal conclusions are in error.' Commonwealth v. Bomar, 573 Pa. 426 , 826 A.2d 831, 842 (2003).

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Commonwealth v. Elmobdygreen
pasuperct · 2003 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Commonwealth v. Elmobdy, 823 A.2d 180, 183 (Pa. Super. 2003). 5 .: A. Defendant's Motion to Suppress the Video Surveillance was Properly Denied Because the Private Investigator was not Acting as a Government Agent Both the federal and state constitutions aim to protect citizens from unlawful government intrusion.4 Commonwealth v. Dunnavant, 63 A.3d 1252, 1257 (Pa. Super. 2013), affirmed 107 A.3d 29 (Pa. 2014).

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Commonwealth v. Dunnavantgreen
pasuperct · 2013 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Commonwealth v. Elmobdy, 823 A.2d 180, 183 (Pa. Super. 2003). 5 .: A. Defendant's Motion to Suppress the Video Surveillance was Properly Denied Because the Private Investigator was not Acting as a Government Agent Both the federal and state constitutions aim to protect citizens from unlawful government intrusion.4 Commonwealth v. Dunnavant, 63 A.3d 1252, 1257 (Pa. Super. 2013), affirmed 107 A.3d 29 (Pa. 2014).

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In the Interest of J.N.green
pasuperct · 2005 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014Moreover, we defer to the trial judge's credibility determinations.” In re J.N., 878 A.2d 82, 85 (Pa. Super. 2005).

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Commonwealth v. McDonaldgreen
pasuperct · 2005 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
1 sentence

2010Commonwealth v. McDonald, 881 A.2d 858, 860 (Pa.Super.2005) (citation omitted). ¶ 5 Appellant’s issue actually consists of two claims.

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Commonwealth v. Larkgreen
pa · 1984 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004See id. ■ Appellant first argues that, under the totality of the circumstances, his confession was neither voluntarily nor constitutionally obtained.

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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 (4)

CaseCitedYears
SPUCK v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole green
pa · 2010
2 sentences

2022If the trial court’s factual findings are supported by the suppression record, “we are bound by those facts and will only reverse if the legal conclusions are in error.” Id. (internal citation omitted).

2019To the extent that the suppression court’s factual findings are supported by the record, “we are bound by those facts and will only reverse if the legal conclusions are in error.” Cooper, 994 A.2d at 591 .

62014–2022
Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Dunnavant, G. green
pa · 2014
1 sentence

2016Commonwealth v. Elmobdy, 823 A.2d 180, 183 (Pa. Super. 2003). 5 .: A. Defendant's Motion to Suppress the Video Surveillance was Properly Denied Because the Private Investigator was not Acting as a Government Agent Both the federal and state constitutions aim to protect citizens from unlawful government intrusion.4 Commonwealth v. Dunnavant, 63 A.3d 1252, 1257 (Pa. Super. 2013), affirmed 107 A.3d 29 (Pa. 2014).

12016–2016
Commonwealth v. Wright green
pasuperct · 2005
1 sentence

2005Id.

12005–2005
Luke v. Cataldi green
pa · 2004
1 sentence

2005Id. ¶ 6 Appellant relies upon Section 1550, Powers of an Authority, (ee), of the Housing Authorities Law, 6 which provides: An Authority shall constitute a public body, corporate and politic, exercising public powers of the Commonwealth as an agency thereof, which powers shall include all powers necessary or appropriate to carry out and effectuate the purpose and provisions of this act, including the following powers, in addition to others herein granted: (ee) In a city of the second class, 7 to appoint police officers who shall have the same rights, powers and duties as other peace officers i

12005–2005

Statutes the citing opinions construe

PA § 75 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3802 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

PA 14 (2004–2022) NJ 3 (1991–2014) WA 2 (2009–2015)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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