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Commonwealth v. Anderson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 23, 2017No. Com. v. Anderson, J. No. 2764 EDA 2014PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

SOLANO, J.:

The Commonwealth appeals from an order quashing two Pennsylvania Uniform Firearms Act (“PUFA”) 1 charges against Appellee Jason Anderson, a private security guard. Anderson earned a firearm in Philadelphia without first obtaining a license for the firearm, although he did possess a certificate issued to him pursuant to the Lethal Weapons Training Act (“Act 235”). 2 In this interlocutory appeal as of right, 3 the Commonwealth argues that Anderson’s possession of his Act 235 certificate 'did not excuse him from the requirement of a license under the' PUFA and that the trial…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Kelly v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  2. Banfield, Aplts. v. Secretary of the ComSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Commonwealth v. McFaddenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. Commonwealth v. ScarboroughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
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