Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Johnston
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 5, 1987No. 39 W.D. Appeal Docket, 1986PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FLAHERTY, Justice.
Appellant was tried before the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County, Criminal Division for two violations of the *457Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act. The court, sitting without a jury, convicted him of one count of possessing marijuana with intent to deliver, 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(30) and one count of possession of marijuana, 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(16). On November 1, 1984 the court sentenced appellant to five to ten months imprisonment followed by two years of probation on both counts, the sentences to run consecutively, plus a fine of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. PlaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by131 opinions
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