COM. v. HOLMES

No. 17 MAP 2010.

14 A.3d 89 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Jason HOLMES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Barletta , Hazleton, Jacqueline M. Carroll , Luzerne County District Attorney's Office, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, appellant.

Joseph F. Sklarosky, Sr. , Forty Fort, for Jason Holmes, appellee.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.


OPINION

Justice TODD.

In this appeal by allowance, we consider whether the police articulated reasonable suspicion of a violation of 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 4524(c), relating to windshield obstructions, to support a traffic stop of the vehicle driven by Appellee Jason Holmes. For the reasons discussed below, we conclude the Superior Court properly found the evidence did not support the suppression court's finding of reasonable suspicion, and, as a result...

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