The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, the judgment of conviction vacated, the motion to suppress physical evidence granted and the indictment dismissed.
Although there was reasonable suspicion justifying the police officer's initial approach and inquiry of defendant, there was no basis under which the subsequent search of defendant's bag can be upheld. There was no probable cause to...
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