Virginia Spammer Charge Upheld

The Virgina Supreme court upheld charges of felony spamming from a person who used AOL to send 10,000 spam messages.
Virginia has an anti-spamming statute under its computer crime laws that states it is a Class 1 misdemeanor to "use a computer or computer network with the intent to falsify or forge electronic mail transmission information or other routing information in any manner in connection with the transmission of unsolicited bulk electronic mail through or into the computer network of an electronic mail service provider or its subscribers..."