Commonwealth v. Cleckley

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided 1999-08-23

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OPINION CAPPY, Justice. Appellant contends that a consensual search should be deemed valid under Article I, Section 8 of Pennsylvania Constitution only where it can be shown that the person subject to the search knew that he or she had the right to refuse such consent. For the reasons that follow, we disagree and, accordingly, affirm the decision of the Superior Court. On Dece…

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