Opinion
October 9, 1996.
Petition No. 364 W.D. Alloc. Dkt. 1996 for Allowance of Appeal from the Memorandum Opinion and Order of the Commonwealth Court.
J. Howard Womsley, Robert Alton Wilson, Pittsburgh, for Petitioner.
ORDER
AND NOW this 9th day of October, 1996, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED as to the issue of whether a civil enforcement proceeding for a violation of a municipal ordinance is governed by the Rules of Criminal Procedure even though the enforcement remedy does not provide for imprisonment upon conviction or upon failure to pay a fine or penalty. Oral argument shall be heard.
NEWMAN, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.