Commonwealth v. Walton

WIEAND, Judge:

Elyadagaha Walton was tried non-jury and was found guilty of violating 18 Pa.C.S. § 6106 (firearms not to be carried without a license) and 18 Pa.C.S. § 6108 (carrying firearms on public streets in Philadelphia). 1 Oral posttrial motions were made immediately following the finding of guilt and were denied. Walton was sentenced to pay a fine and costs. On direct appeal from the judgment of sentence, Walton contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict because “his possession of the firearm occurred while he was performing his duties as a cab driver and had in…