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Commonwealth v. Witherspoon

Citations

  • 756 A.2d 677
  • 2000 Pa. Super. 189
  • 2000 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1524

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  • finding investigatory detention ended when officer retuned paperwork and told the defendant he was free to leave and therefore, investigatory detention becomes a mere encounter where surrounding circumstances would communicate to a reasonable person that they were free to leave

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Judges: Kelly, Ford Elliott and Olszewski

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