Farmer v. Commonwealth

John M. Farmer was charged in a warrant with operating a motor vehicle over a highway of this State at a speed of 63 miles per hour in a 50-mile zone. He was convicted in the county court and appealed to the circuit court. After pleading not guilty to the charge, he waived a trial by a jury and with his consent and the consent and concurrence of the attorney for the Commonwealth and of the court entered of record, was tried by the court, found guilty, and fined. He was granted a writ of error.

In his assignments of error the defendant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his…