Commonwealth v. Cardona

CIRILLO, Judge:

Appellant was charged with possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, 1 heroin. After a jury trial and conviction, the appellant, on July 8, 1980, moved for a new trial on the following grounds:

1. The verdict is contrary to the evidence.

2. The verdict is contrary to the weight of the evidence.

3. The verdict is contrary to the law.

The appellant later filed a brief raising specific issues of law, including the admissibility of confessional statements and the propriety of the prosecutor’s remarks to the jury in closing argument.

The trial court denied the…