Ramsey v. Commonwealth

STEWART, Justice.

William Ramsey and George Guinan were separately indicted for the crime of rape, committed upon the person of the prosecuting witness, Mabel Irene, Vance. On .their respective trials each was. found gnilty, ■ Rarnsey receiving a sentence of fifteen years and Guinan a sentence of fourteen years. The appeals have been ■consolidated' by agreement of counsel. A reversal is urged for the reasons: (1) that the lower court permitted the; introduction ■of incompetent testimony on behalf of the Commonwealth; and (2) that the attorney for the Commonwealth was guilty of misconduct…