Commonwealth v. English

WOLFE, P. J.,

— This case involves the interpretation of Pennsylvania Rule of Criminal Procedure 154 governing justices of the peace and other issuing authorities with respect to venue as applied to The Vehicle Code.

*181Defendant was charged on complaint and summons for violation of section 1027 of The Vehicle Code April 29, 1959, P. L. 58, in that he failed to stop and identify himself after involved in an accident.

The complaint was filed before District Justice of the Peace Martha Lawson on January 4, 1971, alleging the violation occurred on December 27, 1970.

As provided by Pennsylvania Rule of…