Commonwealth v. Kuhn

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

Appellant, proprietress of a millinery shop in Lancaster, was convicted of fraudulent conversion and aggravated assault and battery, and has appealed from the refusal of the court below to grant her motion for new trial which was based on the theory of after-discovered evidence branding the prosecutor a perjurer. The adequacy of the evidence in support of the conviction is not challenged, and for present purposes it will suffice to review briefly the testimony produced on behalf of the prosecution and evidently credited by the jury.

Joy LeRoy Zubrod, the prosecutor and sole…