DREBEN, J.
This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from the allowance of the defendant's motion to suppress more than 200 five-dollar bills found in the course of a pat-frisk of the defendant. The motion judge found that the police officer reasonably was in apprehension of danger sufficient to make a pat frisk, but, based on the judge's own "feel" of the wad of money taken from the defendant, concluded that the officer was not constitutionally permitted to examine what...
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