COM. ex rel. HINES v. WINFREE


408 Pa. 128 (1962)

Commonwealth ex rel. Hines, Appellant, v. Winfree.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Reilly, with him Catania, Gorbey, Reilly & Nolan, for appellant.

No argument was made nor brief submitted for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN and ALPERN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, June 28, 1962:

This appeal challenges the validity of an ordinance of the City of Chester which prohibits the making of unnecessary noises and regulates the use of sound trucks and sound amplifying machines on or about the highways of that municipality.

On September 26, 1950, the City Council of Chester passed an ordinance entitled "An ordinance to prohibit the making of unnecessary noises and regulating the use of...

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