Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Burchard
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 24, 1986No. 00985 and 00986PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIRILLO, Judge:
This is a consolidated appeal from the judgments of sentence entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County. Appellants, Daniel Van Slochem and Bruce Burchard, were arrested and charged with possession of controlled substances, 1 possession of controlled substances with intent to deliver, 2 and criminal conspiracy. 3 Following a bench trial, they were convicted on all counts.
In March of 1979, the Pennsylvania State Police obtained a search warrant for a Chester County residence; Burchard and Van Slochem were identified as residents of the house. 4 The warrant authorized…
2Cases cited59 opinions
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3Cited by11 opinions
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