Commonwealth v. Green

Opinion by

Jacobs, J.,

Appellant was elected sheriff of Lycoming County in 1959 for a term of four years and took office in January, 1960. He was re-elected for a second four year term beginning on the first Monday of January, 1964. During the last year of his first term the appellant as sheriff wrote false receipts signing the name “Clifford Phillips” to them and attached them to pay vouchers which he submitted to the county controller for pay ment, received money thereon and kept the same for his own personal use. In addition he made other false receipts, made false duplications on a number…