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Criminal Lawyer Update: Anticipatory Search Warrants

by Brad Shuttleworth | Jul 22, 2008 | Anticipatory Search Warrants, Drug Lawyer, Search Warrants, Searches and Seizures, Suppression of Evidence, Uncategorized

A new case has come down from the Pennsylvania Superior Court, reversing a trial courts suppression of evidence obtained by an anticipatory search warrant. The decision, Commonwealth v. Wallace, 2008 Pa. Super. 144 (Pa. Super. 2008), finds that a warrant issued...

Criminal Lawyer Update: Pennsylvania Superior Court Upholds the Privacy Protections of the Wiretap Act

by Brad Shuttleworth | Jul 18, 2008 | Criminal Lawyer, Privacy, Suppression of Evidence, Uncategorized

In the Superior Court’s recent decision in Commonwealth v. Deck, 2008 Pa. Super. 150 (Pa. Super. 2008), the Court strictly construes the provisions of the Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Act (“Wiretap Act”), 18 Pa.C.S. Sec. 5701 et seq. and...

Criminal Lawyer Update: Corroborating Informant Tips

by Brad Shuttleworth | Jul 11, 2008 | Criminal Lawyer, Drug Lawyer, Search Warrants, Searches and Seizures, Uncategorized

There’s a new case regarding informant tips and corroboration from the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, in Commonwealth v. Brown, 2008 Pa. Super. 138 (Pa. Super. 2008). The facts of this case are relatively straight forward. A “confidential” informant...

Pennsylvania Senate Confirms the Hon. Jane Cutler Greenspan to Vacant Supreme Court Seat

by Brad Shuttleworth | Jul 7, 2008 | Judges, Uncategorized

On June 30, 2008, the Pennsylvania Senate confirmed Gov. Rendell’s nomination of Hon. Jane Cutler Greenspan to the open PA Supreme Court seat. Justice Greenspan will serve the balance of the term for the open seat.

Recent Posts

  • In Comm. v. Ennels, the Pennsylvania Superior Court Held Consent To A Blood Test Cannot Lawfully Be Based On The Threat Of Enhanced Criminal Penalties
  • PA Supreme Court Holds Ambiguity in RRRI Program Must Be Resolved In Favor Of Criminal Defendant
  • Third Circuit Rules Recording of Police Protected By First Amendment
  • Is the government trying to take your stuff in a forfeiture case? Check out Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s Groundbreaking Ruling In Forfeiture Cases
  • Brad V. Shuttleworth named a Super Lawyer by the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Magazine

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  • Michigan DUI on I’ll Take the Double Jeopardy Challenge for a Thousand, Alex. The Superior Court Bars Subsequent Prosecution for Same Criminal Episode in Commonwealth v. George
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