Commonwealth ex rel. Sickler v. Yaukey

Sheely, P. J.,

Relator was charged before a justice of the peace with having violated sections 801 and 805 of The Penal Code of June 24,1939, P. L. 872, 18 PS §§4801 and 4805, in that he did, on May 12, 1956, “by means of typewritten communications dated May 11, 1956, attempt to intimidate, annoy, and to levy blackmail and to thereby extort money from Willis Mellott, a commissioner of Fulton County, Pa. . . . And at the time and place aforesaid the defendant did knowingly send and deliver to Willis Mellott of McConnellsburg, Penna. (a letter) accusing the said Willis Mellott for compounding a…