Commonwealth v. Zurn

Barber, P. J.,

56th judicial district, specially presiding,

Defendant was arrested upon the charge of cruelty to animals under the Act of March 29, 1869, P. L. 22, and brought before a justice of the peace, who, after hearing, found defendant guilty and imposed a fine of $10 and costs, or in default to be committed to the county jail. From this sentence defendant same day appealed to the Court of Quarter Sessions of Bradford County and gave bail for his appearance, whereupon the district attorney obtained a rule to show cause why the appeal should not be stricken from the record for want of an…