Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Lang
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 26, 1988No. 22 E.D. Appeal Docket 1987PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FLAHERTY, Justice.
On April 26, 1985 police seized cocaine after executing a search warrant at the home of one Brian Hoskins in Chester County. Hoskins identified his supplier as Jeff Lang, the appellant herein. As a result of this information, a complaint and affidavit were filed against Lang, charging him with possession, possession with intent to deliver, and delivery of cocaine. Lang was then arrested, and at the preliminary hearing, Hoskins testified against Lang, identifying him as the person who sold him cocaine. Lang was held for trial on all charges.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
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- United States ex rel., L.C.J. v. VanArtsdaleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- United States v. John David Moss and Corvette Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- In re County Investigating Grand Jury of April 24, 1981Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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