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COM. v. LAWSON

548 Pa. 588 (1997)

699 A.2d 1246

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Thomas LAWSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 21, 1997.

Reargument Denied November 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Barton Abeln, Carlisle, for Thomas Lawson.

Alison Taylor, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth.

Jaime M. Keating, Robert A. Graci, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Amicus Attorney General of the Commonwealth.

Before FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Following trial by jury in Cumberland County, Thomas Lawson was found guilty of violating the Controlled Substance, Device and Cosmetic Act, 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(30), for having delivered 7.5 grams of cocaine to an undercover officer of the Harrisburg Police Department who was working with agents from the Bureau of Narcotics Investigation and Drug Control of the Attorney General's Office. The sole issue in this appeal...

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