Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Kakhankham

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 28, 2015No. 712 MDA 2014PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STABILE, J.:

Appellant, Somwang Laos Kakhankham, appeals from the judgment of sentence entered April 1, 2014 in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. For the¡ reasons stated below, we affirm.

'The trial court summarized'the relevant factual background as follows:

On February 6, 2012, [victim] was found deceased in his home at 328 West Penn Street in the borough of Carlisle. A search of [victim]’s home resulted in the discovery of a syringe, two (2) empty bags, stamped with the name Blackout, in addition to six (6) bags, of heroin, also stamped with the name Blackout. A…

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3Cited by46 opinions

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