Section 2506 • Constitutionality • Sufficiency of the Evidence • Bad Acts Testimony
Commonwealth v. Storey, PICS Case No. 17-1255 (Pa. Super. July 20, 2017) Lazarus, J. (15 pages).
Trial court properly denied appellant’s motion for a new trial after he was convicted for drug delivery resulting in death, possession with intent to deliver, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of controlled substance because his constitutional challenge to 18 Pa. C.S.A. §2506 failed, there was sufficient evidence that the heroin he sold caused the addict’s death, trial court gave adequate cautionary and jury instructions and prosecution’s reference to user’s credibility in its closing argument was in response to comments by the defense in its closing argument. Affirmed.
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