COMMONWEALTH v. JANOFF

No. 370 of 1967.

45 Pa. D. & C. 2d 593 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Janoff

Common Pleas Court of Centre County, Pennsylvania.

August 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Brown, Jr., District Attorney, for Commonwealth.

Tom I. Gill, Gill, Lederer & Sharp, and Ambrose R. Campana, Campana & Campana, for defendants.


CAMPBELL, P. J., August 16, 1968.

The indictment charges that defendants did unlawfully expose or cause to be exposed to public view the flag of the United States of. America upon which was printed, painted or otherwise placed, letters of the alphabet spelling out, "Make Love not War The New American Revolutionaries".

The basis of the indictment is the flag desecration statute of this Commonwealth: 18 PS §4211. The statute as it applies to the indictment...

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