Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Valle

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 3, 1974No. Appeal, 916PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Watkins, P. J.,

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County by the defendant-appellant, Martin Valle, after conviction by the court below, sitting without a jury, for a violation of the Uniform Firearms Act.

The contention of the appellant is that the evidence was not sufficient to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt of the violation of the Uniform Firearms Act, June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, §628, as amended, 18 P.S. §4628(e). The pertinent part of the Act here involved reads: “(e) No person shall carry a firearm in any…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Evelyn Carol Gaylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  2. Commonwealth v. FestaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BentleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Commonwealth v. ThrockmortonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. GriffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. CollazoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. CampbellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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