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· 1/6/1936

Disposition of Fines Under Game Law

Citations

  • 25 Pa. D. & C. 359

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  • indicating that the affray in question took place “in the corporate limits” of a city
  • holding that “a place within an enclosed lot, ninety feet from a street” in a town, “and which could be seen from the street, is a public place, according to the import of the phrase in the common-law definition of an affray”
  • injury to public peace arises not so much from terror actually produced as likelihood of fighting in public place to produce it
  • “Terror to the people is presumed from the fighting in a public place.”

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Judges: Margiotti

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