Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Conte
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 28, 1943No. Appeal, 231PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rhodes, J.,
Defendant was convicted and sentenced by a justice of the peace in summary proceedings for a violation of the compulsory attendance provisions of the School Code, §1423 of the Act of May 18, 1911, P. L. 309, as amended by section 11 of the Act of July 1, 1937, P. L. 2560, 24 PS §1430. From the sentence imposed an appeal was allowed to the court of quarter sessions. After hearing, defendant was found guilty and sentenced by the court below. This appeal followed.
It appears from the agreed statement of facts that appellant is a member of the group known as Jehovah’s…
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