Commonwealth v. Carson

BECK, Judge:

The case raises the issue of the sufficiency of the evidence where a defendant has been found guilty of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and receiving stolen property. Christopher Carson was tried and convicted in a nonjury trial of receiving stolen property1 and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.2 Subsequently the trial court found that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and granted a motion to arrest judgment, discharging the defendant. The Commonwealth appeals. We reverse.

The applicable standard of review for claims which challenge the sufficiency of the…