Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Levandowski

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 15, 1927No. Appeal 43Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

Appellant was convicted on an indictment charging her with keeping and maintaining a common bawdy house and place for the practice of fornication (Act of March 31, 1860, P. L. 382, Sec. 43). The evidence was ample to sustain the conviction. In addition to testimony that the house bore the reputation of a bawdy house, (Com. v. Murr, 7 Pa. Superior Ct. 391, 393; Com. v. Bunnell, 20 Pa. Superior Ct. 51, 53), there was evidence that the appellant had furnished one of the witnesses with a girl for the purpose of fornication, with whom he had gone upstairs to a bedroom and to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FarrellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  2. Commonwealth v. MurrSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  3. Commonwealth v. BunnellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  4. Commonwealth v. ButlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

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