HILL v. COM.

Record No. 1133-04-4.

624 S.E.2d 666 (2006)

47 Va. App. 442

Mary S. Vanderwoude HILL and James J. Hill v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

January 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Lamson, Charlottesville, for appellants.

John H. McLees, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Judith Williams Jagdmann, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: FITZPATRICK, C.J., and BENTON, J., and BUMGARDNER, Ret. J.


BENTON, Judge.

A jury convicted Mary S. Vanderwoude Hill and her husband, James J. Hill, of a misdemeanor for refusing to submit to a warrantless inspection of their goat cheese manufacturing facilities in violation of Code § 3.1-388(e). The Hills contend that the Fourth Amendment bars warrantless searches of premises operated by "homeowners and occupants of a farm not required by law to obtain a license to sell . . . goat cheese made thereon." We hold that the...

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