Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wilds

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 29, 1976No. Appeal, 1894PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

Appellant raises five contentions in this appeal from his March 25, 1975 conviction for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. 1 He argues that the evidence was insufficient, that he was entitled to a jury charge on the lesser offense of possession of less than thirty grams, 2 that the trial judge made prejudicial comments during his summary of the evidence, that the court below should have suppressed evidence seized pursuant to a defective search warrant affidavit, and that the court erred in admitting evidence of criminal conduct which was…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Keeble v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Sansone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Commonwealth v. DancerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. FortuneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MasonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Commonwealth v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Commonwealth v. GriffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. PiggSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Commonwealth v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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