Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Smothers
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 9, 2007PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge SMITH-RIBNER.
Anthony Smothers (Smothers) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County that granted the petition for forfeiture of his one-half interest in property at 432 N. Preston Street to the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania pursuant to Section 6801(a)(6)(i)(C) of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 6801(a)(6)(i)(C), in the Act commonly known as the Controlled Substances Forfeiture Act (Forfeiture Act), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 6801-6802.1 The questions presented are whether Smothers’ knowledge of alleged…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. BajakajianSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Commonwealth v. Real Property & Improvements Commonly Known as 5444 Spruce StreetSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Purple Orchid, Inc. v. Pennsylvania State PoliceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- In Re King PropertiesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Commonwealth v. One 2001 Toyota CamryCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Bercosky v. Township of CumberlandCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Com. v. $1694.00 US Currency/Coin ~ Appeal of: M.S. BatesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
- Com. v. $3,487.17 U.S. Currency Appeal of: T. BaldwinCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
- Commonwealth v. SmothersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007