Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Attarian

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 28, 1937No. Appeals, 186 and 187PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Keller, P. J.,

The statement of questions involved in this appeal— which limits the scope of our review, (Rule 50) — raises two questions which may be restated, in an abridged form, as follows:

1— Whether, on the trial of two persons for adultery with each other, the uncorroborated testimony of a private detective, hired by the wife of the male defendant, as' to facts which, if true, establish the guilt of the defendants, is sufficient to take the case to the jury, where the defendants deny the charge and are supported, in some points of their denial by other positive evidence?

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Naylor v. NaylorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1915

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. MaesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Commonwealth v. CoyleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Commonwealth v. MorrisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  4. Commonwealth v. BlauveltSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Commonwealth v. FieldsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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