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PRICE v. COMMONWEALTH

189 S.E.2d 324 (1972)

213 Va. 113

Bobby A. PRICE v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 12, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Carter, Danville, Michael K. Curtis, Greensboro, N. C. (Norman B. Smith, Greensboro, N. C., Carter & Wilson, Danville, Smith & Patterson, Greensboro, N. C., on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Robert E. Shepherd, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on the brief), for defendant in error.

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

COCHRAN, Justice.

Bobby A. Price, manager of the North Theatre in Danville, was indicted for exhibiting an obscene motion picture, "Anomalies", in violation of Va.Code Ann. § 18.1-230 (Cum.Supp.1971).1 He was tried by a jury which found him guilty and fixed his punishment at confinement in jail for 12 months and payment of a fine of $1000. We granted Price a writ of error to the judgment entered on the verdict.

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