Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Sherwood
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 21, 2004PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
DEL SOLE, P.J.:
¶ 1 This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from a trial court order issued in response to Appellee’s application for restoration of firearm rights. Finding no allegation or evidence that Appellee’s firearm rights were ever removed pursuant to the Pennsylvania Crimes Code, we find the trial court’s order was improper and must be vacated.
¶ 2 In 1982, Appellee pled guilty to the crime of statutory rape in violation of former § 3122 of the Crimes Code. This offense was classified as a felony of the second degree and was punishable for a maximum term of not more than ten…
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