Commonwealth v. Mosher

Evans, P. J.,

This matter is before the court on petition for reduction of a support order and a subsequent motion to amend the petition to aver sterility as a defense against any order of support.

It appears that at the time the original order of support was placed upon defendant, in the amount of $20 per week for the support of two minor children, he pleaded guilty to the charge. Thereafter, on the advice of other counsel subsequently obtained, he raised the question of sterility prior to and during the marriage as complete proof of illegitimacy of the two children. It is averred that this…