Commonwealth v. Weitkamp
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
PRICE, Judge:
On January 20, 1975, following a joint trial before a jury, appellants were convicted of perjury. 1 After the denial of post-trial motions, appellant Weitkamp was sentenced to pay costs and a fine of $500, and to imprisonment for one year. Appellant Bortner was sentenced to one year in prison. These appeals raise numerous, substantially identical claims of error in regard to the proceedings below. After a careful review, we have found appellants’ claims to be without merit and affirm the judgments of sentence.
In May of 1973, the Pennsylvania Crime Commission received a letter…
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