Commonwealth v. Lehnerd
The Pennsylvania Superior Court invalidated mom’s consent to search her son’s house. The defendant flipped his truck and then asked the people at a property nearby if he could use
April 5, 2022
The Pennsylvania Superior Court invalidated mom’s consent to search her son’s house. The defendant flipped his truck and then asked the people at a property nearby if he could use
An en banc panel of the Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed a panel decision regarding the Pennsylvania State Police’s SHIELD unit, which engages in pretextual stops of motorists as a drug
An en banc panel of the Pennsylvania Superior Court answered an important question: What must police do to obtain a knowing and voluntary consent to search all or part of
The New Jersey Supreme Court tackled an issue involving alcohol and consent. Plaintiff and Defendant engaged in sexual activity after a night of drinking. Plaintiff alleged she was too intoxicated
In Commonwealth v. Carmenates, the Superior Court vacated the trial court’s suppression order, holding that, despite an apparent language barrier, Carmenates’s consent to the trooper’s search of a vehicle was
Father, a Colorado resident, executed a consent to adoption to allow his children’s step-father to adopt them. The consent complied with Pennsylvania’s Adoption Act. But it did not comply necessarily
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