Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Markease Gilbert COUSINS, Petitioner
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2018-07-31
Citations: 190 A.3d 582
Docket Number: No. 86 MAL 2018
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent
v.
Markease Gilbert COUSINS, Petitioner
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Atlantic Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 190
Pages: 582–582

Head Matter:
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent
v.
Markease Gilbert COUSINS, Petitioner
No. 86 MAL 2018
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
July 31, 2018
ORDER

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 31st day of July, 2018, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is as follows:
Whether the Superior Court erred in holding that the legal maximum sentence under 35 P.S. § 780-113(b) of the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act is three years of incarceration when an individual has prior convictions for possession of paraphernalia, 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(32), and possession of a small amount of marijuana, 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(31).