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COM. v. MOORE

No. 27 EAP 2013.

103 A.3d 1240 (2014)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. James R. MOORE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Rosalsky, Esq. , Defender Association of Philadelphia, for Defender Association of Philadelphia, Amicus Curiae.

Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Esq. , Peter Carr, Esq. , Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Lee Mandell, Esq. , Lee Mandell, P.C., Philadelphia, for James R. Moore.

CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, STEVENS, JJ.

OPINION

In this appeal by allowance, we consider whether a conviction for possession of an instrument of crime ("PIC") may be sustained when a defendant has been otherwise acquitted of related offenses involving the use of that instrument of crime, herein, a firearm. For the reasons that follow, we hold that a defendant...

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