Commonwealth v. Pearson

454 Pa. Superior Ct. 313 (1996)

685 A.2d 551

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Louis PEARSON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued September 4, 1996.

Filed October 21, 1996.

Ralph D. Karsh, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Kevin F. McCarthy, Assistant District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for appellee Com.

Before CAVANAUGH, CIRILLO, TAMILIA, KELLY, JOHNSON, FORD ELLIOTT, SAYLOR, EAKIN and SCHILLER, JJ.

JOHNSON, Judge:

In this appeal, we are asked to consider the propriety of the judgment of sentence imposed following Louis Pearson's convictions for possession of a controlled substance (cocaine), possession…