Commonwealth v. Burke

Richards, P. J.,

specially presiding,

On June 4, 1937, Charles D. Burke applied to the Treasurer of Mifflin County for a retail dispenser’s license. He filed with his application a bond in the sum of $1,000, dated June 1, 1937, executed by him as principal and by the Continental Casualty Company as surety.

A license was granted to him which was to expire May 31,1938. On February 8,1938, the Liquor Control Board issued a citation to Burke, requiring him to show cause why his license should not be revoked and the bond forfeited. On February 19th, the board sent to him by registered mail a letter,…