Commonwealth v. Leland

OPINION BY STABILE, J.:

*462Appellant Wasba Leland appeals from his judgment of sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm under 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 6105 (" Section 6105").1 Appellant argues that the trial court violated his due process rights by (1) failing to obtain his plea on the Section 6105 charge prior to his jury trial, and (2) failing to inform him that it was severing the Section 6105 charge from other charges that the jury would decide. We affirm.

On July 19, 2015, Appellant had an altercation with Antonio Smith in which Smith was shot in the leg. Appellant left the scene before…