Commonwealth v. Hunscik

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

Joseph John Hunscik was indicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Westmoreland County on the charge of fornication and bastardy. At the trial the prosecutrix testified that the defendant had intercourse with her on several occasions, the last of which was September 25, 1954, the date of conception; that she did not have intercourse with any other man during that period of time; and that she was delivered of a female child on July 12, 1955. The defendant did not testify. He called one witness, Dr. Walter W. Jetter, an eminent pathologist, who had made blood grouping…