Friday, April 10, 2015

Our view: Herring lowers the boom


In his 10-page filing, Herring completely undercuts the legal argument that Ellen Bowyer had intended to make in Tuesday’s hearing before Circuit Court Judge Jim Updike. The reason she had taken action – and not the alumnae group Save Sweet Briar – is that Virginia law clearly spells out that the county attorney has some authority to go to court “on behalf of the Commonwealth” if a non-profit group in its jurisdiction is operating against the law.

READ Roanoke Times Editorial and Continuing Comments from SBC Alumnae.

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