Commonwealth v. McCUSKER

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Maxey,

This is an appeal by the defendants from the judgment of the Superior Court affirming their convictions and sentences.

Defendants were jointly indicted on Bill No. 1159 upon the charge of taking a female child under the age of sixteen years for immoral purposes and of inveigling and enticing her for the purpose of sexual intercourse; and on Bill No. 1162 for aggravated assault and battery, and assault and battery with intent to rape. Both defendants signed a waiver of trial by jury.

After trial the court found both defendants guilty on Bill No. 1159 and each…