Commonwealth v. Marshall

The issue before the Court is whether the evidence presented was sufficient to support the trial court’s verdict that the $3,400.00 of bundled cash was either “furnished or intended to be furnished ... in exchange for a controlled substance ..., [or represents the] proceeds traceable to such an exchange,” or “used or intended to be used to facilitate any violation of the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act.” 42 Pa.C.S. § 6801(a)(6)(A), (B). The majority, in reaching its holding that the Commonwealth failed to prove that the money had a nexus to illegal activity, essentially…