Commonwealth v. Dickson

Argued November 19, 1936. Arthur G. Dickson with three others was indicted on eight bills of indictment; two bills charging false pretence, two with conspiracy to cheat and defraud, two with conspiracy to bring stolen securities into Pennsylvania, and two with bringing into and receiving in the state securities stolen in another state. They were found guilty on all bills of indictment.

On indictment No. 395, July Sessions, 1935, which charged the bringing and receiving of the stolen securities, the defendants were sentenced, on March 20, 1936, to undergo imprisonment. The same day sentence was…