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Commonwealth v. Miller

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1953No. Appeal, 76PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

Defendant was arrested and charged with a violation of an ordinance of Bethel Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, relating to house trailers. After hearing before a justice of the peace, he was summarily convicted of the offense and sentenced to pay a fine and costs. Within five days thereafter he filed in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Delaware County a petition praying for the allowance of an appeal from the judgment of the justice of the peace. The court entered an order allowing the appeal. After a hearing, the court dismissed the appeal: “And now, December 31st 1951, it…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Com. of Penna. v. BensonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  2. Commonwealth v. PeacockSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  3. Commonwealth v. CongdonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  4. Commonwealth v. BrannSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  5. Manorville v. FlennerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KochSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission v. BrattonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Commonwealth v. RagoliSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Commonwealth v. CarterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Commonwealth v. Lodge No. 148 Loyal Order of MooseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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