Search of vehicle upheld due to probable cause and plain view doctrine
Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-12-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Weatherholtz, K., Aplt. v. McKelvey, D., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Weatherholtz, challenged the trial court's deni...
PA Supreme Court: Odor of marijuana and furtive movements create probable cause for vehicle search
Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-06-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Commonwealth v. Burger, A., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on June 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Commonwealth appealed the suppression of evidence obtained from a warrantle...