Legal Opinion

Simpson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 9, 1978No. 54669PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was an operator of an "Adult Bookstore” in Fulton County. He was arrested by an investigator from the solicitor’s office of the State Court of Fulton County after the officer purchased two magazines from the appellant which had been on display, titled "Sexmates,” and "Dildoe Lovers.” The magazines were wrapped in cellophane, with the covers visible but not the interior. Following the arrest, the officer confiscated a box of sexually related paraphernalia on display in a glass counter and on a pegboard behind the counter. All items were in plain view of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Jenkins v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. State v. SwiftSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Sewell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Penthouse International, Ltd. v. McAuliffeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. State v. HughesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1990
  3. Hess v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Bohin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Pierce v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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