ROBINSON v. COMMONWEALTH, 217 Va. 684 (1977)

232 S.E.2d 742 WILLIAM V. ROBINSON v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. 43482 Record No. 760460.Supreme Court of Virginia. March 4, 1977 Present, All the Justices. No-Fence Law — Statutory Construction — Severability. Prosecution under state no-fence statute, without an ordinance which establishes boundaries as lawful fences, must fail. Local ordinance without severability clause is presumed non-severable. […]

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