COM. v. WRIGHT

No. 825 WDA 2013

99 A.3d 565 (2014)

2014 PA Super 189

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Joshua Thomas WRIGHT, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francesco L. Nepa , Assistant District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Norma Chase , Pittsburgh, for appellee.

BEFORE: BOWES, WECHT, and STABILE, JJ.


OPINION BY STABILE, J.:

Appellant, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, appeals from the trial court's April 16, 2013 order suppressing evidence. The Commonwealth asks us to decide whether the trial court erred in suppressing a cell phone that police seized pursuant to the plain view doctrine. We affirm.

The trial court recited the pertinent facts and procedural history in its Pa. R.A.P. 1925(a) opinion:

On July 2, 2012, [Appellee, Joshua Thomas Wright...

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