COMMONWEALTH v. SMITH

No. 164.

2 Pa. D. & C. 2d 640 (1954)

Commonwealth v. Smith

Common Pleas Court of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

November 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Lyle Houpt, assistant district attorney, for Commonwealth.

W. Edward Bushong, Jr., for defendant.


CORSON, J., November 12, 1954.

Defendant-petitioner, hereinafter referred to as Smith, on September 21, 1954, was found guilty before a justice of the peace under the Vagrancy Act of May 8, 1876, P. L. 154, and sentenced to the county prison for a period of six months.

On October 13, 1954, Smith presented a petition for an appeal from such conviction. A rule having been granted upon the district attorney,...

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