Commonwealth v. Meckes

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

The only matter we need consider in this appeal is the validity of the proceedings in the court below, involving as they do a ^certiorari from the court of quarter sessions to a justice of the peace. This is determined by article 5, §10, of the .Constitution of Pennsylvania, PS Const, art. f>, '§10, which reads as follows: “The judges of the courts of common pleas, within their re spective counties, shall have power to issue writs of certiorari to justices of the peace ¡and other inferior courts not of record, and to cause their proceedings to be brought before them, and…