Legal Opinion

Borough of West Chester v. Lal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 13, 1981No. 501PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

On September 30, 1975, the Borough of West Chester, appellee, swore out a private criminal complaint against Dr. Amrit Lai, charging him with:

Renting an apartment(s) which is not a permitted use in an R — 3 Zoning District (West Chester Code § 112-13 et seq.). Renting an apartment(s) for living purposes, in a cellar, which is not permitted (West Chester Code § 112-8). Renting the apartment(s) without having obtained a certificate of occupancy required by the Zoning Ordinance (West Chester Code § 112-54 et seq.) or a building permit required by the Building…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sanabria v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Fong Foo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Commonwealth v. BoldenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. MeltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Commonwealth v. RaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LabelleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Commonwealth v. ParkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. JungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. In the Interest of R.R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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