COMMONWEALTH v. POWELL

No. 398 WDA 2019.

228 A.3d 1 (2020)

2020 PA Super 19

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Ronald Allen POWELL.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 3, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily C. Downing , Assistant District Attorney, Erie, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Grant C. Travis , Edinboro, for appellee.

BEFORE: PANELLA, P.J., BENDER, P.J.E., and DUBOW, J.


The Commonwealth appeals from the trial court's February 12, 2019 order granting the motion to suppress filed by Appellee, Ronald Allen Powell. The Commonwealth contends that the court erred by concluding that Powell was subject to an investigative detention, rather than a mere encounter, and by suppressing evidence of...

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