Commonwealth v. Peacock

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Northumberland County, “sustaining the appeal” by the defendant from a sentence imposed by a justice of the peace, following a summary conviction, and decreeing the refund to the defendant of the fine and costs paid by him. Defendant was charged with a violation of the provisions of the Vehicle Code of 1929, P. L. 905, and its amendment of 1931, P. L. 751, limiting the maximum gross weights of commercial motor vehicles operating on the highways of this Commonwealth.

The appellee has…