Commonwealth v. Rodgers
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
*131OPINION
EAGEN, Justice.
On June 24, 1970, the appellant, Constance Rodgers, was convicted by a jury in Lancaster County on two criminal indictments: (1) charging the possession and sale of a dangerous drug in violation of Section 780-4 of the Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, Act of September 26, 1961, P.L. 1664, § 4, as amended, 35 P.S. § 780-4; and (2) charging the possession with intent to sell obscene books and films in violation of the Act of June 24, 1939, P.L. 872, § 524, as amended, 18 P.S. § 4524.1 A motion for a new trial or in arrest of judgment was denied, and a prison sentence of six…
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