Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Allsup
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 5, 1978No. 288PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
POMEROY, Justice.
Appellee Betty Jane Allsup was charged in an information in Philadelphia County with violation of the “open lewdness” section of the Crimes Code of 1972, 18 Pa.C.S. § 5901, and with criminal conspiracy to violate the “open lewdness” statute under 18 Pa.C.S. § 903.1 Appellee Thomas Rizzo was charged with criminal conspiracy to violate the “open lewdness” statute. Both defendants filed motions to quash the informations pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.P. 304 (now 307), and those motions were granted and the informations quashed by the court of common pleas. The basis for the trial…
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