427 Pa. Super. 1 - Commonwealth v. Carroll’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
2
states following
March 1999
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Katz v. United States · United States v. Leon · Mapp v. Ohio · United States v. Mendenhall
Most-quoted passages
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“1) text of the Pennsylvania constitutional provision; 2) history of the provision, including Pennsylvania case-law; 3) related case-law from other states; 4) policy considerations, including unique issues of state and local concern, and applicability within modern Pennsylvania jurisprudence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“`a lower Pennsylvania court must treat an analogous state constitutional claim as a matter of independent constitutional interpretation....'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. State v. Catlett
How this case has been treated — in progress
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