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COM. v. PETERSON

No. 865 WDA 2010.

17 A.3d 935 (2011)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Matthew B. PETERSON, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 17, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia A. Gilkey , Assistant District Attorney, Mercer, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Daniel W. Davis , Public Defender, Mercer, for appellee.

BEFORE: BOWES, DONOHUE, and SHOGAN, JJ.

OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

The Commonwealth appeals from an order entered May 5, 2010 in which the trial court suppressed a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.1 We affirm.

The salient facts of this case are as follows. Appellee and six other males were standing at the corner of Morrison Street and South Oakland Avenue after midnight in a high crime area in Sharon, Pennsylvania. Officer Michael Albanese, Jr. of the City...

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