Commonwealth v. Sills

Opinion by

Cercone, J.,

The instant appeal by the Commonwealth arises from the order of the court below quashing the indictment of John R. Sills, appellee, because of the Commonwealth’s non-compliance with the provisions of Pa. R. Crim. P. 203. The indictment charged appellee -with having committed various crimes including obstruction of public justice and conspiracy; aiding and abetting the misfeasance, malfeasance and nonfeasance of a cigarette agent; and perjury, arising from appellee’s testimony before a Special Investigating Grand Jury. When the court quashed the indictment on December 5,…