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CARTER v. CITY OF NORFOLK

147 S.E.2d 139 (1966)

206 Va. 872

Frederick A. CARTER v. CITY OF NORFOLK.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Goldblatt, Alan S. Mirman, Norfolk (Goldblatt & Lipkin, Norfolk, on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

D. Gardiner Tyler, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON, CARRICO and GORDON, JJ.

GORDON, Justice.

Carter attacks an act of the General Assembly on constitutional grounds. The act purports to impose costs; but in Carter's view it imposes a tax in violation of the Constitution of Virginia.

The act, codified as § 14.1-200.1, reads:

"An Act to impose and provide for the collection and disposition of certain costs in convictions upon crimes and offenses which are reportable to the Division of Motor Vehicles.

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