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Commonwealth v. Bagley

Citations

  • 442 A.2d 287
  • 296 Pa. Super. 43
  • 1982 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3520

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  • holding “[t]he higher the purity of the heroin seized, the reasoning goes, the more likely that the possessor is a trafficker, since heroin users rarely receive uncut heroin.”
  • insufficient evidence of possession with intent to deliver: only 15.3 grams of heroin; no drug paraphernalia or other evidence of delivery or intent to deliver

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Judges: McEwen, Montemuro and Shertz

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