Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Sprock
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 11, 2002PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge DOYLE.
Rose and Carl Sprock appeal from the convictions and sentences imposed on them by the Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County for summary violations of the Borough of Central City’s Safe Property Maintenance Ordinance, Ordinance 347. We reverse the trial court’s orders and vacate the Sprocks’ sentences.
The Sprocks acquired ownership of Lot No. 1 of Block 47 on Sunshine Avenue in Central City by deed dated September 26, 1979, as recorded in Somerset County Deed Book, Volume 845, page 407. The Sprocks failed to pay the real estate taxes on the property for the…
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