BECK, Judge:
Appellee was convicted of aggravated assault and recklessly endangering another person. On this appeal by the Commonwealth, we are asked to determine under what circumstances a defendant visibly possesses a firearm, so as to come within the provisions of the mandatory sentencing requirement of section 9712 of the Sentencing Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 9712.
The relevant facts are as follows. The victim received a call from a friend who told him appellee...
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