Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Waters

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 11, 1980No. 24PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from judgment of sentence following a jury trial in which appellant was convicted of unlawful possession of a controlled substance 1 and unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. 2 Appellant contends, inter alia, that (1) the suppression court erred in denying his motion to suppress physical evidence; (2) the trial court erred in refusing to grant a continuance requested on the day of trial; (3) his trial counsel was ineffective in not timely requesting a continuance; 3 and (4) the trial court erred in permitting a police officer to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. HarperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. WheelerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. SlymanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. DeemerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Commonwealth v. HubbleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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