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BIGELOW v. COMMONWEALTH

191 S.E.2d 173 (1972)

213 Va. 191

Jeffery C. BIGELOW, etc., v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 1, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Lowe, F. Guthrie Gordon, III, Charlottesville (Lowe & Gordon, Charlottesville, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

D. Patrick Lacy, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., William G. Broaddus, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.

CARRICO, Justice.

Jeffery C. Bigelow1 was tried by the court, sitting without a jury, and convicted of encouraging or prompting the procuring of abortion by publication, advertisement, sale, or circulation of the Virginia Weekly, a newspaper published in Charlottesville, in violation of Code § 18.1-63. He was fined $500, $350 of which was suspended upon condition that he not further violate...

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