Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Stoner

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 22, 1975No. Appeals, Nos. 491 and 492PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Price, J.,

Appellants and two co-defendants were charged with possession of a controlled substance (marijuana)1 and possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (marijuana).2 Following the denial of a motion to suppress evidence, appellants were tried and found guilty by a jury. Each was sentenced to pay a fine of $1,000 and to undergo imprisonment for 6 months to 1 year.

The facts indicate that on October 3, 1972, Trooper Larry Williams of the Pennsylvania State Police stopped a car driven by appellant-Stoner for a traffic violation on *163the turnpike. Appellant-Smith and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. United States v. Michael Terry CurranCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TrengeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. In the Int. of: A.A., a Minor Appeal of: A.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. Commonwealth v. MarconiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. People v. HilberMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Com. v. Batista, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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