SMITH v. PA. ST. HORSE RAC. COMM.

No. 3654 C.D. 1984.

115 Pa.Commw. 622 (1988)

542 A.2d 185

R. A. Smith, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Cooper, for petitioner.

John Wm. Schreck, with him, John B. Hannum, Jr., for respondent.

Submitted on briefs January 27, 1988, to Judges CRAIG and MacPHAIL, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, May 4, 1988:

R.A. Smith earlier appealed from a decision of the Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission revoking his jockey's license. Smith's appellate brief presented three claims: 1) that the defense of entrapment should apply to administrative proceedings that are of a punitive nature; 2) that the conduct of the special agents of the Attorney General's office constituted entrapment; and 3) that the special agents failed to comply with...

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