Hambury v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “the presence of paraphernalia [e.g., scales, baggie corners, or razor blades] used in the packaging process” is inconsistent with possession for personal use
• “The quantity of marijuana found was relatively small, but when considered with other circumstances, is sufficient to establish an intent to distribute.”
• fact that “[j]ust prior to the police entry,” defendant was seated in kitchen where marijuana was found, coupled with his admission that it belonged to him, proved constructive possession
• method of packaging of drugs is important factor in determining whether distribution intended

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).