COMMONWEALTH v. BUZAK et al.


197 Pa.Super. 514 (1962)

Commonwealth, Appellant, v. Buzak et al.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solomon Lubin, Assistant District Attorney, with him Stephen A. Teller, District Attorney, Julius Altman, Special Assistant Attorney General, Morley W. Baker, Assistant Attorney General, and David Stahl, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Joseph J. Savitz, with him Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, for appellees.

Before ERVIN, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, and FLOOD, JJ. (RHODES, P.J., absent).


OPINION BY ERVIN, J., March 21, 1962:

The sole question presented in these appeals is whether a defendant who knowingly makes a false representation, thereby obtaining compensation under the Unemployment Compensation Law, as amended in 1955, which provides for conviction in a summary proceeding, may be indicted for a felony under The Penal Code.

On March 8, 1961 the appellee, Bernard S. Buzak, and ten other defendants were separately indicted on the charge...

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