Commonwealth v. Moyer
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County
1Opinion of the Court
Frack, J.,
— In the case of Commonwealth v. Borso, 59 D. & C. 587, defendant made motions to quash an array of petit jurors and to quash an indictment, inter alia, for the reason that the presently incumbent jury commissioners of Northampton County were serving illegally in that one was serving his third consecutive term and the other was serving his fourth consecutive term, in alleged violation of a prohibition contained in the Act of April 10, 1867, P. L. 62, sec. 1,17 PS § 941. We held that an array of jurors will not be quashed, nor will an indictment be quashed, because of an alleged…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MoirSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
- Ogilvie's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Allegheny County Home's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1874
- Baker v. KirschnekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- Dixon's CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
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