Kelsoe v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that “[w]hen the defendant frightened the three men by pointing his weapon, he committed three separate crimes”
• Following an argument between defendant and three men, defendant drew a pistol from his coat and pointed it at them. Frightened, the men backed away. The defendant returned the handgun to his coat.
• Following an argument between defendant and three men, defendant drew a pistol from his coat and pointed it at them. Frightened, the men backed away. The defendant returned the handgun to his coat.
• upholding three separate convictions for brandishing a firearm where the defendant pointed a gun at three men standing a few feet away, rejecting his double jeopardy claim of multiple punishment for a single offense
• upholding three separate convictions for brandishing a firearm where the defendant pointed a gun at three men standing a few feet away, rejecting his double jeopardy claim of multiple punishment for a single offense
• defendant convicted of three violations for simultaneously brandishing the same firearm at three persons

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).