MALIBU AUTO PARTS, INC. v. COM.

Record No. 761524.

237 S.E.2d 782 (1977)

MALIBU AUTO PARTS, INCORPORATED v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montgomery Knight, Jr., Norfolk (Reid H. Ervin, Doumar, Pincus, Knight & Harlan, Norfolk, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Alan Katz, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Anthony F. Troy, Atty. Gen., Thomas D. Bagwell, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

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


CARRICO, Justice.

For selling a quart of motor oil on a Sunday, Malibu Auto Parts, Incorporated, was convicted by the trial court of violating Code § 18.2-341, a part of Virginia's Sunday Closing Law. Malibu's appeal presents questions of the applicability and the constitutionality of the Closing Law.

The record shows that Malibu is a retailer of automotive parts and supplies, with a store in the City of Virginia...

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