Legal Opinion

Tsokas v. Board of Licenses & Inspections Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 29, 2001PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

Michael Tsokas (Appellant) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County that affirmed the decision of the Board of Licenses and Inspections Review (Board), which upheld the revocation of Appellant’s firearms permit by the City of Philadelphia Police Commissioner (City). The City revoked the license in accordance with Section 6109 of the Pennsylvania Uniform Firearms Act of 1995 (Uniform Firearms Act), as amended, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6109, because of an “active protective order” lodged against Appellant for one year pursuant to a private criminal complaint…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gardner v. JenkinsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Perin v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Harris v. Sheriff of Delaware CountyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Potts v. City of PhiladelphiaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Smith v. NaceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. G. Schmidt v. Col. C. Paris, Comm'r. PSPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2025
  4. In Re: Appeal of E. McCrane From the Decision of the Board of License and Inspection Review ~ Appeal of: The City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Kansky v. Luzerne CountyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2023

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