Commonwealth of Pa. v. Demaria
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Keller, J.,
The indictment in this case was found on September 10, 1932, at the September session of the court. It charged that the defendant on August 13, 1930 had embezzled certain moneys which the prosecutor had deposited with him as his agent. Complaint was made by the prosecutor before a justice of the peace on April 4, 1932, and after hearing, on April 8, 1932, the case was returned to court and the defendant gave bail to appear at the next or June session of the court.
The defendant moved to quash the indictment because it showed on its face that it was found more than two…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DuffySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881
- Siplyak v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Commonwealth v. WernerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
- Commonwealth v. HaasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
- Gise v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1876
3Cited by3 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SimpsonPhiladelphia County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1950
- Commonwealth v. CanadaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Commonwealth v. JohnsonChester County Court of Oyer and Terminer · 1965