City of McKeesport v. Dunn

Per Curiam,

A McKeesport magistrate summarily convicted appellant for disorderly conduct, and sentenced him to pay a fine of twenty-five dollars and costs, and in default of payment, to be committed to the Allegheny County jail for thirty days. We cannot consider the merits of the case, hut we observe that the magistrate had jurisdiction of the person, and of the charge, and had power to impose the sentence. His transcript shows that on the day of the conviction he received “the fine and costs in full in this case.” So the matter stood for five days. With the payment of the fine, the…