OPINION PER CURIAM, September 29, 1950:
The order entered by the respondent judge of the court below on September 5, 1950, padlocking the premises at Room 426, and the adjoining offices thereto, in the Bakewell Building, Pittsburgh, listed in said building as the offices of the Communist Party of Western Pennsylvania, is without warrant in law. There is no statute empowering a Court of Quarter Sessions to padlock premises because they happen to be occupied or used...
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