Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 5/6/2005

Commonwealth v. Walker

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874 A.2d 667
2005 Pa. Super. 170
2005 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1026

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holding that the presence of mail with defendant’s name on it in a room that also contained drugs and drug paraphernalia established constructive possession
finding that a defendant constructively possessed drugs and guns found in bas ment of residence where: (1) the basement contained three rooms: a bedroom with a closet, a bat oorn, and an office filled with drugs and guns; (2
finding sufficient evidence of constructive possession where a gun was found in a basement where the defendant kept some of his clothes
finding waiver where defendant challenged the propriety of the authorization of a search warrant but failed to include in the certified record the warrant and affidavit of probable cause
affirming ''II :I constructive possession fo:r\\PIC conviction where defendant present in same house as guns, •\\ I ·\\ ..,-· drugs, and mail addressed t~ defepdant when police arrived at home
finding sufficient evidence defendant constructively possessed drugs and guns found in basement of home in which he was living even though two other people lived in the home and would have had equal access

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Judges: Melvin, McCaffery, Tamilia

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