Commonwealth v. Shaffer

958 A.2d 1039, 598 Pa. 547, 2008 Pa. LEXIS 1788

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·Decided October 14, 2008·No. Appeal No. 7 MAL 2008·Published

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ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 14th day of October, 2008, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, IN PART, limited to the following issue:

Whether Petitioner’s conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6105(a)(1), and carrying a concealed firearm without a license, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(a)(1), should merge for sentencing purposes?

The Petition is denied with respect to all other issues raised therein.

This case is to be consolidated for oral argument with Commonwealth v. Baldwin, 44 EAP 2008.

Justice McCAFFERY did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.

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ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 14th day of October, 2008, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, IN PART, limited to the following issue:

Whether Petitioner’s conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6105(a)(1), and carrying a concealed firearm without a license, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(a)(1), should merge for sentencing purposes?

The Petition is denied with respect to all other issues raised therein.

This case is to be consolidated for oral argument with Commonwealth v. Baldwin, 44 EAP 2008.

Justice McCAFFERY did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.

Commonwealth v. Shaffer, 958 A.2d 1039, 598 Pa. 547, 2008 Pa. LEXIS 1788 (Pa. 2008).

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§ 6105

Pennsylvania § 6105(a)(1)

§ 6106

Pennsylvania § 6106(a)(1)

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