WICKS v. CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE


208 S.E.2d 752 (1974)

215 Va. 274

Jessie N. WICKS v. CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Richard H. Barrick, Commonwealth's Atty., for the City of Charlottesville, for defendant in error.

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


HARRISON, Justice.

Involved here is § 19-44 of the City Code of Charlottesville which provides:

"No person shall indecently expose himself, or do any obscene act, or write obscene language, or make obscene marks or drawing on any wall, fence or other thing, or address any obscene, lewd or profane language or words to another, or make use of such language within the hearing of another."

Jessie N. Wicks...

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