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CULLUM v. FAITH MISSION HOME, INC.

Record Nos. 861000 and 870271.

379 S.E.2d 445 (1989)

Howard M. CULLUM, Commissioner, etc. v. FAITH MISSION HOME, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Claire Guthrie, Deputy Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., Roger L. Chaffe, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank W. Pedrotty, Jane D. Hickey, Asst. Attys. Gen., on briefs), for appellant.

John C. Lowe (Lowe & Jacobs, Ltd., on brief), for appellees.

American Civ. Liberties Union of Virginia (Stephen W. Bricker, Susan L. Quig-Terry, Susan F. Stefan, Leonard S. Rubenstein, Bremner, Baber & Janus, on brief), amici curiae, for appellant.

The Ass'n for Retarded Citizens/Virginia (Alexander Weir, III, on brief), for appellant.

Present: All the Justices.

CARRICO, Chief Justice.

These appeals involve the Faith Mission Home (the Home), a project of the Beachy Amish Mennonite Church. Located on property partly in Albemarle County and partly in Greene County, the Home was licensed in June 1973 by the Virginia Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (the Department)1 as a residential facility for the care and treatment of mentally retarded children and adults. At the time of trial...

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