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Commonwealth v. Goldberg

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jul 1, 1964
201 A.2d 603 (Pa. 1964)

Opinion

May 25, 1964.

July 1, 1964.

Before BELL, C. J., JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

Appeal, No. 14, May T., 1964, from judgment of Court of Quarter Sessions of York County, Jan. T., 1963, No. 3, in case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Lawrence W. Goldberg. Judgment affirmed.

Appeal from conviction for trespass before a magistrate. Before BUCKINGHAM, J.

Defendant adjudged guilty and sentence of fine entered. Defendant appealed.

Malcolm W. Berkowitz, with him Leo E. Gribbin, Jr., for appellant. Lavere C. Senft, Special Counsel, with him Daniel W. Shoemaker, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.


Lawrence W. Goldberg was charged with trespassing on posted land owned by the Philadelphia Electric Company in Peach Bottom Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in violation of the Act of 1943, May 21, P. L. 306, § 1, 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 4954. After a summary proceeding before a magistrate, Goldberg was found guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of $5 and costs. He appealed his conviction and sentence to the Court of Quarter Sessions of York County which, after a hearing de novo, found Goldberg guilty and sentenced him to pay a fine of $5 and costs. Goldberg thereafter appealed to this Court.

We find no merit in any of his contentions.

The judgment and sentence affirmed.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Goldberg

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jul 1, 1964
201 A.2d 603 (Pa. 1964)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Goldberg

Case Details

Full title:Commonwealth v. Goldberg, Appellant

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jul 1, 1964

Citations

201 A.2d 603 (Pa. 1964)
201 A.2d 603

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