COM. v. SHIELDS


393 Pa.Super. 181 (1990)

573 A.2d 1147

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Charles W. SHIELDS, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Wertime, Chambersburg, for appellant.

John M. Lisko, Waynesboro, for appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, WIEAND and KELLY, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

Charles W. Shields, Jr. entered a plea of guilty to possession of a small amount of marijuana. At sentencing, he requested that he be placed on probation without verdict, as permitted by Section 17 of the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act of April 14, 1972, P.L.233, as amended, 35 P.S. § 780-117.1 The trial court denied his request, placed Shields on probation for thirty (30) days and ordered him to...

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