Commonwealth v. Smith, S.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 385 MAL 2018 : Respondent : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Superior Court v. : : : SHANE C. SMITH, : : Petitioner : ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 18th day of December, 2018, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is: Can a person be convicted of possession of a firearm with altered manufacturer’s number under 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 6110.2 where the evidence clearly shows that the registration number at issue is fully legible and identifiable despite some scratch marks?