Legal Opinion

Com. of Pa. v. Charles

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 23, 1934No. Appeal 179PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Stadtfeld, J.,

The question involved in this case is whether a State highway patrolman, when in uniform, has authority to arrest on view for a violation of The Vehicle Code of May 1, 1929, P. L. 905, as amended by the Act of June 22, 1931, P. L. 751, where the offense is punishable by summary conviction, but is not designated in the act as either a felony or a misdemeanor and no accident or injury or death is involved.

The statement of facts agreed upon was as follows: On Saturday, April 1, 1933, at 11:30 A. M., the defendant, John A. Charles, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was arrested…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PfaffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Commonwealth v. SchwartzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  3. Commonwealth v. Lowe Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  4. Commonwealth v. Quaker City Cab Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Commonwealth v. RubinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Toffalori v. Donatelli Granite Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Commonwealth v. JordanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  3. Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Goodman v. Frank & Seder of Philadelphia, Inc., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1950
  5. Baldwin Township's AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

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