Legal Opinion
Leis v. Flynt
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 14, 1979No. 77-1618PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
439 U.S. 438 (1979)
LEIS ET AL.
v.
FLYNT ET AL.
No. 77-1618.
Supreme Court of United States.
Decided January 15, 1979.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT.
2Per curiam
Petitioners, the judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Hamilton County, Ohio, and the Hamilton County prosecutor, seek relief from a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The Court of Appeals upheld a Federal District Court injunction that forbids further prosecution of respondents Larry Flynt and Hustler Magazine, Inc., until respondents Herald Fahringer…
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