Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Willis

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 17, 2010No. 2613 EDA 2008PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

LAZARUS, J.:

¶ 1 Henry Willis appeals his judgment of sentence imposed on August 28, 2008 after a jury found him guilty of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and criminal use of a communications facility. Willis received concurrent sentences of 7 \ to 15 years and 1 to 2 years in prison, respectively.

¶ 2 Willis claims that he is entitled to: (1) an arrest of judgment because the Commonwealth failed to sustain its burden of disproving entrapment beyond a reasonable doubt; and (2) a new trial as a result of the trial court’s error in instructing the jury. We…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. McClendonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Commonwealth v. JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. KimSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Commonwealth v. ManleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. CollinsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Com. Wilson, T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2022
  2. Com. Wilson, T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2022
  3. Com. v. Brooks, B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. Com. v. Browndorf, G.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Com. v. Gnacinski, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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