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ALLEN v. CITY OF NORFOLK

83 S.E.2d 397 (1954)

196 Va. 177

John Henry ALLEN v. CITY OF NORFOLK.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 8, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stant & Mirman, Devany & Redferri, Herbert L. Kramer, Norfolk, for plaintiff in error.

Jonathan W. Old, Jr., Vernon D. Hitchings, Jr., Joseph E. Baker, Norfolk, for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.

WHITTLE, Justice.

This case was decided on March 15, 1954, our former opinion being reported in 195 Va. 844, 80 S.E.2d 605. We there held that section 29-23 of the 1950 Code of the City of Norfolk, known as the lottery or numbers ordinance, was invalid, which holding resulted in the reversal of the judgment of conviction appealed from and the release of the accused. In the interest of brevity and...

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