COMMONWEALTH v. DREW


190 Pa.Super. 478 (1959)

Commonwealth v. Drew, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil B. Moore, for appellant.

Domenick Vitullo, Assistant District Attorney, with him Juanita Kidd Stout, Assistant District Attorney, and Victor H. Blanc, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, ERVIN, and WATKINS, JJ.


OPINION BY GUNTHER, J., September 17, 1959:

Alvin R. Drew has taken this appeal from his conviction and sentence on a charge of illegal possession and sale of narcotic drugs. On January 21, 1959, he was sentenced to the Eastern State Penitentiary for a term of not less than seven and one-half nor more than thirty years.

The conviction was based primarily on the testimony of Harold M. Carter, a police officer assigned to narcotics unit in Philadelphia. He testified...

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