Commonwealth v. Rimmel

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

This is an appeal from a conviction for two charges of indecent assault and sentence therefor imposed on each indictment of from one to two years, to be served consecutively.

This appellant’s conviction rests entirely upon the sworn testimony of two girls who were eight years old at the time of the trial, January 28, 1971. When the offenses allegedly occurred, on or about August 29, 1970, they were seven years of age. Besides a question raised as to the sufficiency of the evidence upon which this conviction is based, the appellant also raises the question as to the…