COMMONWEALTH v. BURKETT

Nos. 11 and 15.

11 Pa. D. & C. 2d 654 (1956)

Commonwealth v. Burkett

Common Pleas Court of Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

October 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferdinand F. Bionaz, for Commonwealth.

John F. Horty, Eugene A. Creany and William G. Shahade, for defendants.


GRIFFITH, J., October 15, 1956.

Defendants were tried separately and convicted of the crime of sodomy on the testimony of eye witnesses to their mutual act of perversion. At their respective trials, each defendant moved to quash the indictment and now moves for discharge and in arrest of judgment on the sole ground that the act of perversion in which they were engaged according to the testimony adduced by the Commonwealth was cunnilingus and that such an act does...

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