Virginia Supreme Court Changes Its Mind: Anti-Spamming Law Is Un...

Courtesy Techdirt  Fri, 09/12/2008 - 21:15

Well, here's a surprise. Just a few months ago, the Virginia Supreme Court ruled that the state's anti-spamming law was constitutional .

The case involved Jeremy Jaynes, who was convicted under the law and sentenced to nine years in prison.

He appealed, claiming that the law was unconstitutional .

As we noted when the Va. Supreme Court ruling came down, there were some big questions raised by the split court in determining whether this really was a...


 

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