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COMMONWEALTH v. HANCOCK

No. 66.

1 Pa. D. & C. 2d 363 (1954)

Commonwealth v. Hancock

Common Pleas Court of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

June 30, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Walker, first assistant district attorney, and Huette F. Dowling, district attorney, for Commonwealth.

Nicholas J. D'Alessandro and Earnest & Torchia, for defendant.

KREIDER, J., June 30, 1954.

This case comes before the court on a motion in arrest of judgment and for a new trial. Defendant, indicted for the crime of cheating by fraudulent pretenses,1 was found guilty by a jury.

The Facts

On June 4, 1951, defendant, Vernon Hancock, came to the office of the E. R. Klinger Lumber Company, at Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pa. Defendant informed

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