Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Gainer

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 13, 2010No. 1610 WDA 2009PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, J.:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County following Ap pellant’s conviction on the charges of carrying a firearm without a license, 18 Pa. C.S.A. § 6106, and possession of a firearm with an altered manufacturer’s number, 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 6110.2. Appellant’s sole contention is that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction for carrying a firearm without a license under Section 6106 since the Commonwealth failed to prove the firearm was “operable.” 1 We affirm.

In reviewing the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WrightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. Commonwealth v. StevensonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Commonwealth v. ThomasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. Commonwealth v. LaytonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. SandersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AntidormiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. In the Interest of: J.G., a MinorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Commonwealth v. ThomasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. Com. v. Clark, W.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Com. v. Coleman, N.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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