The presence of a small digital scale tipped the evidentiary scale in a recent Commonwealth Court decision establishing a nexus between drug activity and more than $8,000 in cash seized from a Pennsylvania man.
A divided three-judge panel decided that, after the burden of proof shifted to David Ferdinand Burke, he did not successfully rebut the nexus between the cash hidden underneath his car’s center console bundled by the thousand and drug activity.
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