The trial court convicted Leon Elliott, Jr., of heroin possession. On appeal, Elliott contends the arresting officer violated the Fourth Amendment by discovering the heroin during a warrantless search of Elliott's pocket. We disagree and affirm Elliott's conviction.
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When reviewing a denial of a suppression motion, we review the evidence "in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth...
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