Commonwealth v. Felton

Hargest, P. J.,

The defendant was convicted upon th* charge of drawing a check with intent to defraud when he had not sufficient funds in the depository upon which the check was drawn.

He has gone on a proverbial fishing expedition to set this conviction aside, but has steered a very uneven course. At the trial, a verbal motion was made to quash the indictment, because, having been drawn under the Act of April 18,1919, P. L. 70, it did not allege that the maker or drawer had failed to pay the said check after the defendant had been given ten days’ notice to make the check good. That verbal…