Commonwealth v. Constantine
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
CAVANAUGH, Judge:
This is an appeal from judgment of sentence entered after a jury trial and verdict of guilty arising from a sale of cocaine 1 to an undercover state police trooper.
Initially, appellant raises several issues concerning the conduct of the trial. However, after a thorough review of the record, we find these to be without merit and adequately disposed of in the opinion of the lower court.
Appellant also challenges the validity of his sentence, claiming that he received an extended term of imprisonment based on the sentencing court’s consideration of an impermissible factor;…
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