· 1/6/1936
Disposition of Fines Under Game Law
Citations
- 25 Pa. D. & C. 359
How courts have described this case
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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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