Commonwealth v. Walker

Sheely, P. J.,

In this case defendant raises the technical question whether he was properly prosecuted in York Springs Borough for operating his truck with a gross weight in excess of that permitted by law. He was stopped in Huntington Township by a member of the State police who suspected the truck was overloaded. Under the authority of section 904 of The Vehicle Code of May 1,1929, P. L. 905, 75 PS §454, the officer directed defendant to proceed to stationary scales in the Borough of York Springs (which is contiguous to Huntington Township) for the purpose of being weighed and, finding that…