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1. This is a frivolous appeal. The Appellant was charged with unlawful possession of dangerous drugs. A police officer said that he saw the Appellant walking very fast in the street and looking around him: he stopped the Appellant who resisted and refused to be searched: the Appellant was subdued after a struggle and, upon search, he was found to be carrying a packet wrapped in brown paper in his shirt pocket: the officer cautioned the Appellant because he thought it contained dangerous drugs an