Erie v. Parade Street Market Co.
Citations
- 37 Pa. Super. 449
Syllabus
<p>Municipalities — Cities of the third class — Ordinance—Disapproval by mayor.</p> <p>Under see. 7 of art. 6 of the Act of May 23, 1889, P. L. 277, regulating the legislative power of cities of the third class, an ordinance is not effective, if it is returned by the mayor to the branch of the council in which it originated, within fifteen days, without his approval, and no further act is taken on the ordinance by councils. In such a case it is immaterial that the mayor does not state his objections.</p>
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- “A mere naked lie may not be sufficient to sustain an indictment on this statute, for it is not the policy of government to punish criminally every wrong which is committed”
- “A mere naked lie may not be sufficient to sustain an indictment on this statute, for it is not the policy of government to punish criminally every wrong which is committed.”
- “A mere naked lie may not be sufficient to sustain an indictment on this statute, for it is not the policy of government to punish criminally every wrong which is committed.”
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Judges: Also, Beaver, Head, Henderson, Morrison, Orlady, Porter, Rice
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