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Commonwealth v. Thompson

Citations

  • 428 A.2d 223
  • 286 Pa. Super. 31
  • 1981 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2468

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  • explaining that the requisite knowledge and intent may be inferred from examination of the totality of the circumstances surrounding the case
  • explaining that the requisite knowledge and intent may be inferred from examination of the totality of the circumstances surrounding the case
  • defendant, along with two other inmates, inside defendant’s cell, were observed in possession of small packets of marijuana; a larger packet was observed in plain view on defendant’s bunk
  • contraband in prison cell wedged into cross-piece of table near appellant’s bunk
  • contraband in prison cell wedged into cross-piece of table near appellant's bunk

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Judges: Spaeth, Stranahan, Sugerman

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