Legal Opinion
United States v. 10,000 Copies New York Nights
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 21, 1935PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULBERT, District Judge.
David Solomon, claimant, moves for an order dismissing a libel filed by the United States Attorney pursuant to section 305 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (section 1305, title 19 USCA), which, so far as material, reads as follows:
“1305. (a) All persons are prohibited from importing into the United States from any foreign country * * * any obscene book, pamphlet, paper, writing, advertisement, circular, print, picture, drawing, or other representation, figure, or image on or of paper or other material. * * *
“Upon the appearance of any such book or matter at any customs…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McGlinchy v. United StatesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · 1875
3Cited by2 opinions
- United States v. 1903 Obscene Magazines, Customs Seizure Number 88-0901-00001 and 800 Magazines, Seizure Number Px 88/56Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
- United States v. 1903 Obscene MagazinesDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1989