OLIVER, P.J., January 22, 1954.
In this case defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful and felonious possession and use of drugs. It was then established that this was his third offense. The Commonwealth therefore insisted that the court impose upon defendant a sentence of 10 to 30 years and a fine, in accordance with the amendment to the Drug Act of June 19, 1953, Act No. 58, 35 PS § 865, which reads in part as follows:
"Possession, sale, etc...
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