Commonwealth v. Dalbon

This is a consolidated appeal from the judgment of sentence 1 of the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County imposing a fine upon appellants for violation of the Motor Vehicle Code relating to the maximum gross weight of vehicles, 75 Pa.C.S. § 4941(a). Appellants were initially found guilty by their local district justice and ordered to pay a fine. They appealed their summary convictions to the court of common pleas which held a de novo trial on the charge. Appellants were again found guilty and directed to pay a fine by order of court dated November 16, 1979. This appeal followed. 2

The state…