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Com. v. Zortman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District
Apr 16, 2010
605 Pa. 658 (Pa. 2010)

Opinion

No. 505 WAL 2009.

April 16, 2010.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal No. 505 WAL 2009 from the Order of the Superior Court.

Prior report: Pa.Super., 985 A.2d 238.


ORDER


AND NOW, this 16th day of April, 2010, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, LIMITED TO the issue set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to all remaining issues. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:

Whether an inoperable handgun is a firearm pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9712(e) for sentence enhancement purposes.


Summaries of

Com. v. Zortman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District
Apr 16, 2010
605 Pa. 658 (Pa. 2010)
Case details for

Com. v. Zortman

Case Details

Full title:COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent v. Sue ZORTMAN, Petitioner

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District

Date published: Apr 16, 2010

Citations

605 Pa. 658 (Pa. 2010)
993 A.2d 869

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