COM. v. ASTILLERO

No. 640 EDA 2010

39 A.3d 353 (2012)

2012 PA Super 20

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Todd ASTILLERO.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Karl Baker , Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before: STEVENS, P.J., FORD ELLIOTT, P.J.E., and GANTMAN, J.


OPINION BY FORD ELLIOTT, P.J.E.:

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order granting appellee Todd Astillero's motion to suppress.1 For the reasons discussed below, we reverse and remand for trial.

The facts of this case, as stated by the suppression court, are as follows:

1. In response to the motion to suppress, the Commonwealth called Philadelphia Police Officer Steven Wheeler as its first witness (Suppression...

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