Commonwealth v. Baer

Shanaman, J.,

Defendant was indicted for tampering with electrical apparatus. The indictment charges that he “did unlawfully, wilfully and maliciously destroy a wire.belonging to one Leroy W. Steely of 3400 Kutztown Road, Borough of Laurel-*198dale, County of Berks, State of Pennsylvania, a user of electricity, and said wire having been used, and being then and there used by the'said Leroy W. Steely for the purpose of lighting by electricity a Philco electrical sign, located on the outside of the storeroom of the said Leroy W. Steely”. In court defendant moved to quash the indictment for the…