Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Daniels

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 31, 1980No. 2962PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRANAHAN, Judge:

On March 21, 1978, appellant was convicted after a non-jury trial of possession of heroin with intent to deliver. 1 He received a sentence of two and one-half to seven years imprisonment and appeals from the Judgment of Sentence.

Appellant broadly alleges that the verdict was “against the evidence.” Under this caption, he specifically asserts that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, the finder of fact erred on weighing issues of credibility and the trial court erred in receiving his confession absent proof of the corpus delecti by independent evidence.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GarvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  2. Commonwealth v. FortuneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. TurzaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Commonwealth v. MurraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. TIRPAKSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Commonwealth v. GraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. TesselSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Commonwealth v. DiSabatinoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. State v. SolomonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1994

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