Commonwealth v. McDade

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

Robert George McDade, Edith McDade, and James E. Spring Avere each indicted by the grand jury of Delaware County and charged with offenses of bookmaking and conspiracy. Section 607, Act of June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, 18 PS §4607; section 302, Act of June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, 18 PS §4302. Their cases were called for trial before a judge and a jury. At the conclusion of the CommonAvealth’s testimony each defendant demurred to the Commonwealth’s evidence, and the demurrer was sustained by the trial judge as to each. 1 Thereafter the Commonwealth took these appeals which are…