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COMMONWEALTH v. SMITH

69 Pa. D. & C. 529 (1949)

Commonwealth v. Smith

Common Pleas Court of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.

November 4, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Sykes, District Attorney, and Lavelle A. Wilson, for Commonwealth.

Jesse P. Long and James H. Prothero, for defendant.

LONG, P.J., November 4, 1949.

Defendant was arrested on a charge of perjury by virtue of an information made by Elizabeth Jane Woleslagle Smith. An indictment was submitted to the grand jury on August 29, 1949, and, after hearing, a true bill was found. On the back of the indictment it appears that Elizabeth Jane Woleslagle Smith was sworn as a witness. Defendant's counsel have filed three reasons why the indictment should be quashed, only one of which we need consider...

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