Commonwealth v. Thompson

335 Pa. Superior Ct. 332 (1984)

484 A.2d 159

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Russell T. THOMPSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued February 22, 1984.

Filed November 9, 1984.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied May 14, 1985.

Arthur L. Goldberg, Harrisburg, for appellant.

Gregory B. Abeln, Assistant District Attorney, Carlisle, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WICKERSHAM, MONTEMURO and MONTGOMERY, JJ.

MONTEMURO, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. Because we find entrapment as a matter of law, we reverse.

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