Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 6/5/2018

Commonwealth v. Hewlett

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189 A.3d 1004

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

holding acquiescence in ruling waived challenge to it on appeal
finding evidence sufficient to establish possession where police saw defendant flee a vehicle clutching his waistband and saw him crouch behind parked vehicles where they later recovered a firearm
“[Appellant] was convicted of the persons not to possess charge based almost exclusively on his recorded statements.”
the Commonwealth may sustain its burden with wholly circumstantial evidence, and we defer to the finder of fact in matters of credibility
“[T]he Board may not consider evidence that was not presented to the [R]eferee in rendering its decision.”
describing elements the Commonwealth must prove for conviction

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Judges: Bowes, Lazarus, Ransom

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