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LOUDOUN BAPTIST TEMPLE v. TOWN OF LEESBURG

Record No. 810512.

292 S.E.2d 315 (1982)

LOUDOUN BAPTIST TEMPLE v. TOWN OF LEESBURG.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Gibbs, Jr., Cleveland, Ohio (Charles W. Sickels, Kattenburg & Sickels, P. C., Fairfax, on briefs), for appellant.

James E. Mechling, Asst. Com.'s Atty., for appellee.

Edward J. Finnegan, County Atty. (Nancy W. Kane, Asst. County Atty., on brief), amicus curiae, Bd. of Sup'rs of Loudoun County, for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.

CARRICO, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from final judgments convicting Loudoun Baptist Temple of two violations of an ordinance of the Town of Leesburg requiring the display of local license decals on motor vehicles. While the appeal presents constitutional questions concerning the free exercise of religion, we do not reach those questions because of the disposition we make of a threshold issue involving collateral estoppel.

The present prosecution arose...

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