COURTS OF COMMON PLEAS
CRIMINAL PRACTICE
Sufficiency of Evidence Magisterial Judge Candidate Unsworn Falsification Prima Facie Case
Commonwealth v. Scott, PICS Case No. 12-1098 (C.P. Monroe May 22, 2012) Higgins, J. (7 pages).
The commonwealth presented evidence sufficient to establish probable cause that defendant, a candidate for district magisterial judge, committed the offenses of unsworn falsification to authorities and forged/altered document and statement under penalty of perjury. Petition for habeas corpus relief denied.
