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Gallagher v. Commonwealth
No. 111720Supreme Court of Virginia
111720 Gallagher v. Commonwealth 09/14/2012 (Revised 09/14/2012) In two cases presenting questions of law pertaining to the jurisdiction of a circuit court under Code § 18.2-308.2 to restore rights to ship, tr…
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111720 Gallagher v. Commonwealth 09/14/2012 (Revised 09/14/2012) In two cases presenting questions of law pertaining to the juris…
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111720 Gallagher v. Commonwealth 09/14/2012 (Revised 09/14/2012) In two cases presenting questions of law pertaining to the jurisdiction of a circuit court under Code § 18.2-308.2 to restore rights to ship, transport, possess or receive firearms to a person who has lost those rights as a result of a felony conviction, but whose political disabilities are subsequently restored by the Governor of Virginia, one circuit court erred in ruling that a defendant's petition must be denied because the Governor had not given the petitioner a full restoration of rights. In the second appeal, the circuit court erred in ruling that another petition must be denied because the Governor, by excepting firear…
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