JACOBS, President Judge:
In this appeal by the Commonwealth from the lower court's dismissal of simple assault and disorderly conduct charges, only one question need be answered: Is a district attorney's failure to sign an information, in counties where the indicting grand jury has been abolished, a mere formal defect which may be cured by amendment or does the absence of the signature render the purported information void ab initio? We agree with Judge DAVENPORT...
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