Commonwealth v. Collom
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 77, March T., 1896, by defendant, from judgment of O. &. T. Jefferson Co., December Session, 1895, No. 6, on verdict and sentence. Indictment for burglary, larceny and receiving stolen goods. Verdict of guilty and sentence thereon.
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Appeal, No. 77, March T., 1896, by defendant, from judgment of O. &. T. Jefferson Co., December Session, 1895, No. 6, on verdict and sentence. Indictment for burglary, larceny and receiving stolen goods. Verdict of guilty and sentence thereon. It appeared from the record that: On the 15th day of May, 1895, the defendants, John Collom et. al., were indicted in the court of quarter session of Jefferson county, to No. 24, May session, 1895, charged with three counts in an indictment. First count, burglary; second count, larceny; third count, receiving stolen goods. That when second case was…
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Curiam,
The indictment upon which the defendant was tried, convicted and sentenced was found in the quarter sessions and certified to the oyer and terminer. It contained three counts. *544the first charging burglary, the second larceny, and the third receiving stolen goods, etc. The defendant was convicted and sentenced on the second count.
The record shows that the president judge, having been counsel for the defendant, retired'from the bench, and that the associate judges, “having the Hon. William P. Jenks, a member of the bar of Jefferson county, as amicus curise to advise them as to matters…
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