Commonwealth v. Malson

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• suppressing despite officer's seven years' experience in the neighborhood, including ten arrests in the precise location where he observed the suspicious conduct
• suppressing despite officer’s seven years’ experience in the neighborhood, including ten arrests in the precise location where he observed the suspicious conduct
• \no citizen may be arrested merely for passing an unidentified item to another citizen on a public street\
• “no citizen may be arrested merely for passing an unidentified item to another citizen on a public street”
• officer lacked probable cause to arrest defendant when officer, at approximately 9 p.m., observed defendant receive something green from an unknown man on corner in area where officer had made several previous drug-related arrests
• officer lacked probable cause to arrest defendant when officer, at approximately 9 p.m., observed defendant receive something green from an unknown man on corner in area where officer had made several previous drug-related arrests

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).