KREISHER, P. J., February 19, 1962.
This case comes before the court by way of an appeal from a summary conviction before a justice of the peace for a violation of the Penal Code of June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, sec. 942, 18 PS §4942, which provides, inter alia, as follows:
"Whoever wantonly or cruelly illtreats, overloads, beats or otherwise abuses any animal, whether belonging to himself or otherwise, or abandons any maimed, sick, infirm or disabled animal...
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