Commonwealth v. Cobb

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

Edgar Cobb was charged under Section 732 of The Penal Code with neglect to support children born out of lawful wedlock. Act of June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, 18 P.S. 4732. He waived presentation of the bill of indictment to the grand jury, and entered a plea of not guilty. The trial jury returned a verdict of guilty, and sentence was imposed. The defendant thereafter filed a motion for a new trial, which motion was denied. This appeal followed.

*650The record discloses that the appeal was not filed in time,1 and it must therefore be quashed: Commonwealth ex rel. Nicosia v. Nicosia,…