Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Baltosser

Dauphin County Court of Quarter Sessions

Decided March 26, 1930No. 125Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hakgest, P. J.,

The defendant was tried on nine indictments for perjury and found guilty, Jan. 24, 1929', on three of them. Whereupon motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial were filed and argued Jan. 8, 1930.

The indictment in this case was, in part, as follows:

“That George W. Baltosser . . . did unlawfully, wilfully, corruptly and falsely swear before Hon. William M. Hargest ... at a session of the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, in and for the County of Dauphin ... in a judicial proceeding . . . wherein one Luther G. Smith was charged with having committed the crime of…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BuccieriSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  2. Commonwealth v. DingmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  3. People v. . DoodyNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  4. Commonwealth v. HouseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  5. Commonwealth v. WeissSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

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