Commonwealth v. Lynch

McPherson, P. J.,

— The defendant in’ the above-entitled case was arrested by E. K. Pote, a member of the State Highway Patrol, while in uniform and engaged in the performance of his duty as such patrolman, on March 29, 1930, on a charge of disorderly conduct. The defendant was taken before P. Clarence Mellott, a justice of the peace in and for McConnellsburg, before whom a hearing was had, and the defendant was found guilty and fined the sum of $5 and costs of prosecution.

After hearing, the defendant gave notice of an appeal, and on March 31, 1930, entered a recognizance before the said…