Commonwealth v. Blosenski Disposal Serv.

ELR Citation: ELR 20384
No(s). J-85-1989 (Pa. Nov 16, 1989)

The court rules that the provision of the Pennsylvania Solid Waste Management Act (SWMA) authorizing warrantless inspections does not violate the United States or Pennsylvania Constitutions. The court holds that the open fields doctrine does not apply, since the state investigator was inside a build...