Minor v. Commonwealth

Lillian Minor, the defendant, was convicted by a jury on an indictment charging that she, on the 26th day of April 1971, “did unlawfully and feloniously knowingly receive money from the earnings of a female engaged in prostitution for no consideration being good and valuable in law.” 1 Defendant was sentenced in accordance with the verdict of the jury to two years in the penitentiary and ordered to pay a fine of $500. To this judgment, the defendant was granted a writ of error.

Defendant’s assignments of error challenge (1) the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction; (2) the…