Commonwealth v. Clark

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

The defendant was convicted on an indictment containing four counts: (1) Attempted extortion in connection with the agent’s commissions on insurance to be taken out on behalf of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; (2) attempted extortion in connection with an appointment to a position under the Public Service Commission; (3) bribery relative to the commissions on insurance referred to in the first count; (4) bribery relative to the appointment under the Public Service Commission referred to in the second count. The indictment set forth that the defendant was a…