Commonwealth v. Pugliese
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 154, April T., 1910, by defendant, from judgment of Q. S. Jefferson Co., Nov. Sessions, 1909, No. 18, on verdict of guilty in case of Commonwealth v. Pugliese. Indictment for conspiracy to cheat and defraud Salvatorie Cammaratti of the sum of $75.00 by means of threats and false representations. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 154, April T., 1910, by defendant, from judgment of Q. S. Jefferson Co., Nov. Sessions, 1909, No. 18, on verdict of guilty in case of Commonwealth v. Pugliese. Indictment for conspiracy to cheat and defraud Salvatorie Cammaratti of the sum of $75.00 by means of threats and false representations. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. At the trial Mike Bosko was asked this question: “Q. What transactions, if any, had you with them concerning work in Adrian mines?” Mr. Gillespie: Objected to for the reason that we are not charged in these indictments with…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, J.,
The indictment in this case charges that this defendant and Charles Farnella, together with other persons unknown, confederated and conspired together to cheat and defraud one Cammaratti of the sum of $75.00 by means of threats and false representations, etc.
The commonwealth established by direct testimony, which was clear, explicit and uncontradicted, that Pugliese and Farnella received from Cammaratti, Barbara, Bosko and Iacomo, different sums of money at different times, under the inducement that the payment of a certain amount of money was necessary in order to secure…
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