Knauer v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Alton Glenson Knauer has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County dismissing his appeal from an order of a Justice of the Peace finding him guilty of violating an ordinance of Upper Gwynedd Township and ordering him to pay a fine of $25.00 and costs of $11.00.

The court below, based upon the record made before it in a trial de novo, found that the defendant, an employee on strike, was, on February 12, 1971, in an orderly picket line at the entrance of his employer’s premises; that the defendant came into contact with a motor vehicle…