Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 22, 2011No. 20, September Term, 2010PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBattaglia, J.

We are asked to determine whether operability is a prerequisite for a handgun to be considered a “firearm,” as it is defined in Section 5 — 101(h)1 of the Public Safety Article, *121Maryland Code (2003), in order to sustain a conviction for possession of a regulated firearm by a disqualified person under Section 5-133(c)2 of the Public Safety Article, Maryland Code (2003).

*122The Petitioner, Rodney Taureen Moore, after entering into an agreed statement of facts, was convicted of illegal possession of a regulated firearm in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County and sentenced to five years’…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. United States v. Leonard Joseph YannottCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Rahn Kristopher Willis, A/K/A Darin Andre SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Joseph Edmund Williams, A/K/A Abdullah Shabazz, A/K/A Taharqa Abdullah ShabazzCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
  4. Nesbit v. Government Employees InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
  5. United States v. Perry York, United States of America v. Peter Andrew RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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