COM. v. CARDWELL


357 Pa.Super. 38 (1986)

515 A.2d 311

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Julia CARDWELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph D. Samuel, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Vincent W. Furlong, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before WIEAND, BECK and JOHNSON, JJ.


BECK, Judge:

This is an appeal from a denial by the court of common pleas of a writ of certiorari to the municipal court, which had convicted appellant Julia Cardwell of violating 18 Pa.C. S.A. § 4304, endangering the welfare of a child.

We are called upon to decide whether the evidence supports proof beyond a reasonable doubt of the intent element of this offense when the appellant, the child's mother, took only inconsistent and ineffectual steps to...

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