Commonwealth v. Black

MacPhail, P. J.,

Kenneth Black was charged with violating the provisions of section 1002 of The Vehicle Code of April 29, 1959, P. L. 58, 75 PS §1002, in that he operated his automobile on November 30, 1966, on a State highway in Hamilton Township, Adams County, Pa., at a speed of 85 miles per hour. The information was filed before David E. Myers, a justice of the peace in and for Reading Township, Adams County, Pa. Attached to the transcript is a motion to dismiss charge filed by defendant which attacks the jurisdiction of the justice of the peace. The justice of the peace, nevertheless,…