Commonwealth v. Thornton
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the CourtCavanaugh, J.
¶ 1 James Willard Thornton (“Thornton”), appeals from the judgment of sentence entered January 10, 2002, for an aggregate term of twenty-four to sixty months’ imprisonment with credit for time served and a recommendation for boot camp. The judge, after a non-jury trial, found Thornton guilty of possession of a controlled substance, namely crack co*33caine, and carrying a firearm without a license and not guilty of possession with intent to deliver. We affirm, finding that under Commonwealth v. Grant, 572 Pa. 48, 813 A.2d 726 (2002), we must dismiss without prejudice Thornton’s claims of…
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