# Commonwealth v. Johnson

> Superior Court of Pennsylvania · July 12, 1978 · 258 Pa. Super. 607

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/6297295

## Case

- **Full name:** Commonwealth v. Johnson
- **Court:** Superior Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** July 12, 1978
- **Citations:** 258 Pa. Super. 607; 391 A.2d 686; 1978 Pa. Super. LEXIS 4057
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Spaeth
- **Judges:** Spaeth
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

SPAETH, J.,
dissented. Compare this case (56 bags, no evidence of degree of dilution) with Commonwealth v. Santi *608 ago, 462 Pa. 216 , 340 A.2d 440 (1975) (25 packets, 17 bundles, half pound of heroin, and cutting and packaging equipment); Commonwealth v. Hill, 236 Pa.Super. 572 , 346 A.2d 314 (1975) (45 half spoon packets of heroin, 11 packets of cocaine, packaging equipment, and large amount of cash); Commonwealth v. Wright, 234 Pa.Super. 83 , 339 A.2d 103 (1975) (possession of 25 packets by defendant proved not to be user); Commonwealth v. Brown, 232 Pa.Super. 463 , 335 A.2d 782 (1975) (expert testimony that 71 packets were bundled as seller would do).

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