Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Gordon

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 26, 1986No. 154 E.D. Appeal Docket 1985PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

opinion of the court

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Appellant) from the March 15, 1985, Order of the Superior Court reversing the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County and discharging Barry Charles Gordon (Appellee).1

On July 15, 1982, Appellee, a licensed pharmacist, sold a prescription drug to Mr. Cawley, a criminal informant, without a prescription. The drug sold by Appellee was *483Dilaudid, a Schedule II opiate derivative drug. The sale took place at a motel in Springfield Township, Delaware County. The arrangement was…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Zimmerman v. O'BANNONSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Lehigh Valley Cooperative Farmers v. Commonwealth, Bureau of Employment Security Department of Labor & IndustrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. DuncanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FithianSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Commonwealth v. BoothSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. LassiterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Commonwealth v. DavisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Commonwealth v. GordonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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