Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Shaffer

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 13, 1997No. 2206PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FORD ELLIOTT, Judge:

This appeal is taken from a judgment of sentence imposed October 31, 1995, after appellant was found guilty by a jury of possession of a controlled substance, possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, delivery of a controlled substance, criminal conspiracy, corrupt organizations, and corrupt organizations (conspiracy).

The factual underpinnings of this case are rather complicated. Appellant’s convictions originated with the delivery of information from a confidential source that there was a low-level street drug dealer of marijuana and cocaine operating in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. TurketteSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  3. Commonwealth v. PaolelloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Commonwealth v. YoungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ShafferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Kendrick v. DA OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTYSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Commonwealth v. BurkhardtSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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