COM. v. DAVIDSON


389 Pa.Super. 166 (1989)

566 A.2d 897

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Lavonia DAVIDSON.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen L. Grigsby, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellant.

Owen Larrabee, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before CIRILLO, President Judge, and KELLY and CERCONE, JJ.


CIRILLO, President Judge:

This is an appeal from an order entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County suppressing evidence taken from the purse of the appellee, Lavonia Davidson. For the following reasons, we reverse that order.

Police Officer Alvin Ventour stopped Davidson, her boyfriend Herbert Reid, and her young son for a traffic violation at 52nd and Arch Streets in Philadelphia. During...

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