Commonwealth v. Strunk

I dissent.

In November of 1975, a jury found appellant, Michael Strunk, guilty of violating Section 4323 of the Crimes Code, *217“Neglect to Support Bastard.”1 After appellant’s post-trial motions were denied, sentence was imposed and this appeal followed.

Appellant was accused by the prosecutrix of having fathered her child out of wedlock. At trial, the prosecutrix testified that she met appellant in February of 1973 and that on Memorial Day of 1974, they began having intercourse. She further testified that from that time until June 12,1974, they had sexual intercourse every day. On June 12,…