COMMONWEALTH v. MOORE


404 Pa. 227 (1961)

Commonwealth v. Moore, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 26, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Kramer, for appellant.

Herbert S. Levin, Special Assistant Attorney General, Jerome H. Gerber, Deputy Attorney General, and Anne X. Alpern, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, June 26, 1961:

The defendant, Ethel Moore, was charged with operating a private nursing home without a license in violation of Section 7 of the Act of June 12, 1931, P.L. 510, as amended, 35 PS § 430 (Pkt. Part). She was summarily convicted by a magistrate who sentenced her to pay a fine of $1,500 or, in default thereof, to undergo imprisonment for 150 days. Presumably the magistrate...

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