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BONNIE BELO ENTERPRISES, INC. v. COM.

Record No. 750652.

225 S.E.2d 395 (1976)

BONNIE BELO ENTERPRISES, INC., and Commonwealth Foods, Inc., t/a Farm Fresh Supermarkets v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 11, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Ralph James, Hampton, David K. Sutelan, Norfolk (James A. Howard, Breeden, Howard & McMillan, Norfolk, James, Richardson, James, Sawyer & Quinn, Hampton, on brief), for plaintiffs in error.

Gilbert W. Haith, Jim L. Chin, Asst. Attys. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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

HARMAN, Justice.

The defendants, Bonnie BeLo Enterprises, Inc. (Bonnie BeLo), and Commonwealth Foods, Inc., trading as Farm Fresh Supermarkets (Farm Fresh), were convicted and fined by the trial court for violating Code § 18.1-363.11 (Acts, 1974, c. 330), commonly referred to as the Blue Law or Sunday Closing Law.

Blue Laws or Sunday Closing Laws go far back into American history, having been brought to the Colonies with a...

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