Commonwealth v. Saunders, O. - No. (Granted) (petitions for allowance of appeal)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. OMAR SAUNDERS, Petitioner : No. 7 EAL 2023 : : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the Superior Court : : : : : : ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 18th day of July, 2023, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by petitioner, is: Does this Court’s holding in Commonwealth v. Alexander, 243 A.3d 177 (Pa. 2020), require a fact specific assessment to determine whether exigency exists to provide officers with a right of access to the interior of an automobile under the plain view exception to the warrant requirement?

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