Commonwealth v. One 1946 Chrysler Sedan

Opinion by

Fine, J.,

Jesse Sklaroff appeals from a decree of forfeiture of one. 1946 Chrysler sedán alleged to have been used for the “illegal transportation” of liquor in violation of Section 611 (a) of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Act: Act of June 16, 1937, P. L. 1762, 47 PS section 744-611(a). An answer was filed to the Commonwealth’s petition for forfeiture admitting the presence of untaxed liquor in the vehicle but denying illegal transportation. After hearing, the court below enteréd a decree of forfeiture. This appeal followed.

Faye Sklaroff, on December 11, 1946, was the owner of a…