Commonwealth v. Rosetta
Delaware County Court of Quarter Sessions
1Opinion of the Court
Fronefield, P. J.,
The defendants were indicted on December 6,1933, under the Act of March 27,1923, P. L. 34, charged with unl.aw*412fully manufacturing, selling, transporting and possessing intoxicating liquor for beverage .purposes on November 25, 1933.
They have moved the court to quash the indictment, averring that (1) the eighteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was repealed on December 6, 1933; (2) the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on December 6, 1933, repealed existing statutes which previously declared illegal the offenses charged in the indictment; (3) the repeal…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Mortgage Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
- Haspel v. O'BrienSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
- Commonwealth of Penna. v. BeattieSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Commonwealth v. McNamaraSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Scranton City v. RoseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
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