Commonwealth v. Sheaffer

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

The appellant, Grace Lnetta Sheaffer, with other defendants, was indicted under various bills of indictment charging the fraudulent uttering and publishing as true of false instruments, to wit, certain pages contained in: (1) an old family Bible printed in the German language; and (2) the Sheaffer family Bible. All the defendants were convicted. The appellant, under indictment No. 1135, September Term, 1939, charging the fraudulent uttering of the German Bible, was sentenced to pay a fine of $1,000 and to be imprisoned for a period of one year and ninety-three days to…