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COM. v. TWELVE VIDEO POKER MACHINES

517 Pa. 363 (1988)

537 A.2d 812

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. TWELVE DODGE CITY VIDEO POKER MACHINES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Rogers Carroll, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Alan M. Rubenstein, Stephen B. Harris, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

On December 18, 1984, twelve electronic poker machines owned by Bat Vending Company were seized by Bristol Township police officers at various locations in Bucks County. Bat Vending Company filed a motion seeking return of the machines, and the Commonwealth sought to have the machines forfeited as gambling devices. After an evidentiary hearing, the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas denied Bat Vending Company's motion and ordered...

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