Commonwealth v. Gorecki

DAGHIR, P.J.,

— Defendant was charged with a violation of section 704 of the Game Law of June 3, 1937, P.L. 1225, as amended, 34 P.S. §1311.704, specifically the use of bait to attract bear. The case was heard before District Justice Alvin H. Brown, who found defendant guilty and im*420posed a fine of $400 plus costs. An appeal was taken by defendant from his summary conviction and hearing de novo was held on February 10, 1986. From the testimony, the court finds the following

FACTS

On Sunday, November 18, 1984, District Game Protector Charles Joseph Carlos received word from a Mr. Shimmel who saw…