Commonwealth v. Gladden
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Judge:
In this opinion, we are called upon to determine primarily whether evidence of constructive possession and accomplice liability presented at trial is sufficient to support an appellant’s conviction of the crime of possession of an instrument of crime. We hold that evidence of constructive possession and accomplice liability is sufficient to support an appellant’s conviction of possession of an instrument of crime. Accordingly, we affirm.
The relevant facts and procedural background are as follows. In the early evening, on March 11, 1992, Charles Jenkins and Craig Williams went to…
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