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· 7/26/1900

Commonwealth v. Dee

Citations

  • 14 Pa. Super. 640
  • 1900 Pa. Super. LEXIS 99

Syllabus

<p>Fornication and bastardy — Discharge as insolvent — Subsequent attachment and imprisonment.</p> <p>The discharge as an insolvent of a person convicted and sentenced under a charge of fornication and bastardy extinguishes all liability to attachment and imprisonment for failure to pay instalments accruing after discharge, but such discharge does not relieve the defendant from the payment of the accrued weekly amounts by action in assumpsit or by an execution issued upon subsequent earnings or property.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Frazer, Oready, Orlady, Porter, Rice

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