Commonwealth v. Arcurio

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

The indictment on which appellant was tried contained six counts: (1) Felonious entry (Act of March 13, 1901, P. L. 49); (2) larceny; (3) felonious assault and battery; (4) aggravated assault and battery; (5) simple assault and battery; and (6) wantonly pointing a fire arm (Act of May 8, 1876, P. L. 146). He was convicted on all the counts, but sentenced on only the first and third. He assigns eleven specifications of error, which may be considered under seven heads.(1) He complains of the court’s refusal to allow him twenty peremptory challenges. By the Act of July 9,…