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Commonwealth v. Martin

Citations

  • 705 A.2d 887
  • 1997 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3836

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that the detective “knew Martin” from prior interactions, and addressed Martin by his first name inside the café
  • finding an investigative detention where three uniformed officers approached the defendant, advised him that he was suspected of illegal activity, and subjected him to questioning
  • “A statement by a law enforcement official that a person is suspected of illegal activity is persuasive evidence that the Fourth Amendment [has] been implicated.”
  • “A [J-107-2016] - 20 statement by a law enforcement official that a person is suspected of illegal activity is persuasive evidence that the Fourth Amendment [has] been implicated.”

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Judges: Popovich, Saylor, Olszewski

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