Legal Opinion
Hensley v. City of Norfolk
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided October 10, 1975No. Record 750100PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCompton, J.
This is an appeal of the convictions of three defendants, Donna J. Hensley, Barbara McClure and Ernest L. Cole, for violations of several Norfolk City ordinances. The cases, which stem from the activities on June 26, 28 and 29, 1974, at the “Venus I Massage Parlor” in Norfolk, were consolidated for trial and heard by the court sitting without a jury on September 24, 1974.
The main issues on appeal involve the constitutionality of the ordinances upon which the convictions were based, the sufficiency of the evidence, and certain matters of procedure.
Testifying for the City were three Norfolk…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Foster v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
- Myers v. District Court for Fourth Judicial Dist.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1974
- People v. ThrineMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
- Flannery v. City of NorfolkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975
- Bennett v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1943
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Myers v. FrazierWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- State Ex Rel. Skinner v. DostertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
- Martin v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982
- Pedersen v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
- People v. MasonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
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