Commonwealth v. Edwards

By Judge Mary Jane Hall

The matter comes before the Court on Defendant’s motion to reopen a suppression hearing for the. purpose of offering additional evidence. The Court concludes that it would be a proper exercise of its discretion to permit Defendant to submit the additional evidence and, therefore, grants the motion.

Factual and Procedural History

Defendant faces three drug charges related to a traffic stop that occurred on May 22, 2013, in the city of Norfolk by Officers Martin and Wade. Prior counsel for Defendant filed a motion to suppress evidence recovered at that traffic stop. At that…