COM. v. MALDONADO

No. 2516 EDA 2009.

14 A.3d 907 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Miguel MALDONADO, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Burns, Jr. , Assistant District Attorney and Anne Palmer , Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Douglas L. Dolfman , Philadelphia, for appellee.

BEFORE: FORD ELLIOTT, P.J., GANTMAN and DONOHUE, JJ.


OPINION BY DONOHUE, J.:

In this case, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ("the Commonwealth") appeals from the order of court granting the motion to suppress evidence filed by Miguel Maldonado ("Maldonado"). We reverse.

The facts underlying this appeal are as follows. On November 9, 2008, Philadelphia Police Officer Christian Buckman ("Officer Buckman") was on patrol in his police cruiser when he observed that the registration sticker on the Oldsmobile in front...

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