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COM. v. WALLACE

No. 52 EAP 2009.

42 A.3d 1040 (2012)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Gregory WALLACE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 26, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Theodore Savino, Jr. , Louis T. Savino Associates, P.C., Philadelphia, Elliot Cohen, for Gregory Wallace.

Hugh H. Burns, Jr. , Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, Mary Huber , for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.

OPINION

Justice TODD.

In this case, we address whether there was sufficient probable cause for the issuance of an anticipatory search warrant for Appellant's home. After review, we conclude there was not and, thus, find the warrant, which authorized a search of Appellant's home after the completion of a controlled purchase by a confidential informant, violated the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution...

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