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Commonwealth v. Rhodes

Citations

  • 21 Mass. App. Ct. 968
  • 489 N.E.2d 216
  • 1986 Mass. App. LEXIS 1410

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  • unloaded gun alone insufficient to show it was capable of firing and therefore firearm in statutory sense
  • “there was no evidence sufficient to justify an inference that the defendant was sufficiently skilled to repair the weapon, or that an untrained user of a pistol could make the repair”

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