BERRY v. CITY OF CHESAPEAKE


165 S.E.2d 291 (1969)

209 Va. 525

Ben BERRY v. CITY OF CHESAPEAKE.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard I. Legum, Norfolk (Fine, Fine, Legum & Fine, Norfolk, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

No brief or argument for defendant in error.

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


I'ANSON, Justice.

Defendant, Ben Berry, was charged in a warrant with violating § 23-51 of the Code of the City of Chesapeake, which provides that, "It shall be unlawful for any person to carry any loaded firearms on any public lands except those legally opened for hunting, or on a properly established target shooting range, except persons authorized by law to carry loaded firearms."

Trial by jury was waived and the trial court found the defendant guilty...

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