Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Reicherter

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 5, 1983No. 859PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WICKERSHAM, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on convictions of carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia and firearms not to be carried without a license (18 Pa.C.S. §§ 6108, 6106). We affirm. .The pertinent facts are as follows.

On December 18, 1979, appellant George Reicherter was detained by Philadelphia police officers as he was riding, in a friend’s truck, away from his residence immediately before a search of the residence by federal and city authorities was to begin. Reicherter was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Michigan v. SummersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. LovetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. RileySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Commonwealth v. LongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Ledford v. Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RailroadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CarrSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Commonwealth v. CessnaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. RodriquezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Fromm v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1993
  5. Moore v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2010

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