COMMONWEALTH v. GRITTNER

No. 130.

28 Pa. D. & C. 2d 71 (1962)

Commonwealth v. Grittner

Common Pleas Court of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

May 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Reeder, District Attorney, for Commonwealth.

Robert C. Wise, for defendant.


GREEVY, May 17, 1962.

Elmer E. Grittner was charged with a speeding violation before Justice of the Peace Steve S. Sorage. The sole question before us is whether the prosecution was instituted before "the nearest available magistrate."

Section 1201(a) of The Vehicle Code of April 29, 1959, P. L. 58, as amended, provides, inter alia (75 PS §1201(a)):

"Informations, charging violations . . . shall...

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