CLARK v. PENNSYLVANIA

Nos. 1189, 1190.

128 U.S. 395 (1888)

CLARK v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. SAME v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 19, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.L. Bird for plaintiff in error.

Mr. W.D. Porter for defendant in error submitted on his brief.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

In the first of the above cases, Clark, the plaintiff in error, was indicted with others in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Alleghany County, Pennsylvania, on the 29th of June, 1888, for selling spirituous liquor on Sunday, contrary to the form of the act of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania in such case made and provided, and upon trial was convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $200 and to be imprisoned...

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