Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Frometa
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 6, 1989No. 7 M.D. Appeal Docket 1988PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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LARSEN, Justice.
On February 10, 1986, Appellee, Jorge Frometa was charged with one count of possession with intent to manufacture and deliver cocaine, three counts of unlawful delivery of cocaine and two counts of criminal conspiracy. He entered pleas of guilty to these charges and was sentenced to a term of four (4) to eight (8) years imprisonment. Frometa is a Cuban National who entered the United States as part of the Marielito boat lift off the coast of Key West, Florida on May 21, 1980. As a result of his convictions an immigration detainer was lodged against Frometa by the…
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