Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Barnhardt

Bucks County Court of Quarter Sessions

Decided June 7, 1957No. 293Published

1Opinion of the Court

Satterthwaite, J.,

— This appeal involves the validity of portions of the disorderly con*256duct ordinance enacted January 16, 1956, by the supervisors of Lower Southampton Township, a township of the second class, insofar as it purports to be applicable to the facts here presented. Although we believe that the better practice would have been to bring this action in the name of the township under section 702 of the Second. Class Township Code of May 1, 1933, P. L. 103, as amended, 53 PS §65702, and although it would seem that an appeal from the judgment of the justice of the peace in this type of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pleasant Hills Borough v. CarrollSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  2. Warren v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Jenkins v. CostelloSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Commonwealth v. BrennemanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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