Commonwealth v. Stewart

OLSZEWSKI, J.:

¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals from an order granting appellee’s motion to sup*714press physical evidence.1 After a careful review of the relevant case law and the record, we reverse.

¶ 2 The evidence at the suppression hearing revealed the following facts. At approximately 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 8, 1996, Javon Jones and Bobby Mahalati were en route to an after-hours club when they encountered appellee, Brett Stewart, and his co-defendant, Shawney Perry, in Center City Philadelphia. Perry was driving a white Lexus, which had stopped at a green light and was blocking a lane of…