Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Garland

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 1, 2013PublishedCited by 178 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, P.J.

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County following Appellant’s conviction by a jury on the charges of murder in the third degree,1 carrying an unregistered firearm,2 unlawfully carrying a firearm on public streets or public property in Philadelphia,3 and possession of an instrument of crime (PIC).4 Upon our review, we affirm.

The relevant facts and procedural history are as follows: At approximately 7:30 p.m. on October 4, 2008, Nafis Golphin, Marqule Colbert, Jamil Ransom (Mil), and several other people…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Commonwealth v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. Commonwealth v. DiStefanoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Commonwealth v. LigonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Commonwealth v. Son TruongSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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3Cited by178 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FreemanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. Commonwealth v. StilesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. In the Interest of: J.G., a MinorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Commonwealth v. VeonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Commonwealth v. EllisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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