Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Greco
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 21, 1949No. Appeal, 2PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Dithrich, J.,
Appellant, holder of a Pennsylvania Malt or Brewed Beverage License, after a trial by jury, was convicted of violating §602, article VI,- of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Act of November 29, 1933, Sp. Sess., P. L. 15, as amended, 47-PS §744-602, which makes it unlawful for any person “. . . to have or keep any liquor within the Commonwealth, unless the package ... in which the liquor is contained, . . . bears the official seal of the board.”
Appellant admittedly brought into Pennsylvania liquor which he had purchased in a liquor store in Steubenville, Ohio.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Wolf v. ColoradoSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Commonwealth v. DabbierioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Commonwealth v. GrossSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
3Cited by3 opinions
- Commonwealth v. LewisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Commonwealth v. RichSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Commonwealth v. Brackin, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1972