Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Strantz

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 27, 1939No. Appeal, 178PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

The appeal by defendant in this criminal case raises no question as to the merits. The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is not involved, and the evidence taken at the trial is not printed as a part of the record. Defendant assigns as error the dismissal by the court below of his motion to discharge defendant from custody.

The prosecution was based on an information made by a constable on information and belief to the effect “that J. Henry Strantz did on or about May 15, 1937, in the County of Lancaster and state aforesaid, commit sodomy and solicit to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DingmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  2. Commonwealth v. BrennanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  3. Commonwealth v. KeeganSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  4. Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  5. Commonwealth v. GreenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Geisel v. AsheSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  2. State v. CurrierArizona Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Commonwealth v. GriffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. Commonwealth v. DeppenDauphin County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1944
  5. Commonwealth v. BeersonDelaware County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1943

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