LEE ART THEATRE, INC. v. COMMONWEALTH


164 S.E.2d 665 (1968)

LEE ART THEATRE, INC. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia (two cases).

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

December 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Bambacus, Richmond, Plato Cacheris, Alexandria, Heberle & Bambacus, Richmond, Thomson, Gannon, Thomas & Cacheris, Alexandria, on petition for plaintiff in error.

James B. Wilkinson, Commonwealth's Atty., on brief in opposition.

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


PER CURIAM.

On October 10, 1967, this court rejected the petitions of Lee Art Theatre, Inc., and refused writs of error to judgments rendered by the Hustings Court of the City of Richmond on the 18th day of November, 1966, in prosecutions by the Commonwealth against the said petitioner for possessing and exhibiting lewd and obscene motion pictures in violation of Code, § 18.1-228.

On June 17, 1968, the Supreme Court of the United States granted certiorari...

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