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COMMONWEALTH v. SLOAN

177 Pa.Super. 178 (1955)

Commonwealth v. Sloan, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

January 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Goldstein, for appellant.

Albert A. Fiok, Assistant District Attorney, with him James F. Malone, Jr., District Attorney, and Mord C. Taylor, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, ROSS, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE and ERVIN, JJ.

OPINION BY ERVIN, J., January 14, 1955:

The defendant was convicted of fornication and bastardy. Motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial were refused and the defendant appealed.

The principal question presented to us for decision is the competency of the prosecutrix to testify. It is argued by defendant that the prosecutrix admitted intercourse with another man about the time conception could have occurred and therefore she was not a competent

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