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992 A.2d 845

Commonwealth v. Holmes

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 8, 2010

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 2010-04-08

Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently December 2025

5 state decisions

Key passage — most relied on by later courts

“Whether the Superior Court erred in reversing [Holmes’] judgment of sentence, based on a misapplication of the relevant precedent permitting stops of motor vehicles for an alleged violation of 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4524(c) (windshield obstructions and wipers)?”

quoted by 1 later decision, including Commonwealth v. Holmes

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Decided 2010-04-08

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¶1ORDER

PER CURIAM.

¶2AND NOW, this 8th day of April, 2010, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED as to the following issue:

¶3Whether the Superior Court erred in reversing the Defendant’s judgment of sentence, based on a misapplication of the relevant precedent permitting stops of motor vehicles for an alleged violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 4524(c) (windshield obstructions and wipers)?

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