Commonwealth v. Gennerette
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 214, April T., 1899, by plaintiff, from order of Q. S. Clarion Co., Nov. Sess., 1898, No. 8, granting motion in arrest of judgment. Opinion by Beaver, J. Motion in arrest of judgment on verdict of guilty on the charge of riot.
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Appeal, No. 214, April T., 1899, by plaintiff, from order of Q. S. Clarion Co., Nov. Sess., 1898, No. 8, granting motion in arrest of judgment. Opinion by Beaver, J. Motion in arrest of judgment on verdict of guilty on the charge of riot. Before Clabk, P. J. It appears from the record that defendant was convicted on an indictment charging that “ Burg McCoy (and other defendants named), late of the county aforesaid yeoman, on the second day of July, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, at the township of Paint, in the county aforesaid and within the…
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Beaver, J.,
Under an indictment which charged that several defendants “ with force and arms did wilfully and maliciously disturb and interrupt a certain meeting of citizens and inhabitants being then and there lawfully assembled at a certain church known as the Manor church in the township of Paint, county of Clarion, for social and moral purposes, contrary to the form of the act of the general assembly in such cases made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” the appellant was convicted and, on a motion made by him in arrest of…
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