Commonwealth v. Shoener
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No.47, Oct. T., 1904, by defendant, from judgment of Q. S. Schuylkill Co., March T., 1908, No. 175, on verdict of guilty in case of Commonwealth v, John T. Shoener. Indictment for embezzlement. Before Marr, J. At the trial defendant’s counsel made the following motion: Mr. Reilly: I will make a motion.
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Appeal, No.47, Oct. T., 1904, by defendant, from judgment of Q. S. Schuylkill Co., March T., 1908, No. 175, on verdict of guilty in case of Commonwealth v, John T. Shoener. Indictment for embezzlement. Before Marr, J. At the trial defendant’s counsel made the following motion: Mr. Reilly: I will make a motion. Counsel for defendant, in view of the fact that the indictment under which the defendant is about to be tried contains three separate and distinct offenses, alleged in the indictment to have been committed at three separate and distinct times, setting forth the dates and the years in…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter, J.,
The appellant was duly elected and qualified as clerk of courts of the county of Schuylkill,' and served as such from the first Monday of January, 1900, to the first Monday of January, 1903. He was indicted under the provisions of the 65th section of the Act of March 31, 1860, P. L. 382, relating to émbezzlement by state, county, township or municipal officers. The indictment contained thirteen counts, each count respectively charging the defendant with one of the acts which under the statute constituted the offense. The jury found a verdict of guilty as to *535the fourth',…
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