Wolak v. Pennsylvania State Police

OPINION by

Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

James C. Wolak (Applicant) appeals the denial of his application for a gun permit by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) of the Office of Attorney General, which was on appeal from the Washington County Sheriffs Office (Sheriff) and the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). The basis of the denial is Section 922 of the Federal Gun Control Act of 1968(Act), 18 U.S.C. § 922, which precludes a person convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence from possessing a firearm. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

On April 4, 2002, at 2:30 a.m., Applicant discharged a…