Commonwealth v. Warner
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 5, Jan. T., 1900, by defendant, in a suit of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania against Louie V. Warner, from sentence of Q. S. Bradford Co., Sept. Bess. 1897, No. 20, on verdict of guilty. Opinion by W. D. Porter, J. Indictment for assault. of the 44th judicial district, specially presiding.
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Appeal, No. 5, Jan. T., 1900, by defendant, in a suit of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania against Louie V. Warner, from sentence of Q. S. Bradford Co., Sept. Bess. 1897, No. 20, on verdict of guilty. Opinion by W. D. Porter, J. Indictment for assault. of the 44th judicial district, specially presiding. It appears from the record that the indictment contained two counts charging (1) assault with a stone or stones with intent to kill and murder, and (2) an assault and did inflict grievous bodily harm. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. [At the trial there having been…
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Opinion by
W. D. Pokteb, J.,
The appellant was tried upon an indictment containing two counts, the first of which charged him with inflicting upon the prosecutor bodily injury dangerous to life, with intention to *464commit murder, under the 81st section of the Act of March 31, 1860, P. L. 382; the second charged an unlawful and malicious infliction of grievous bodily harm, under the 98th section of the same act. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty upon the first count, but guilty on the second count of the indictment, and the defendant was sentenced accordingly.
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