Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Field v. Hess
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided September 16, 1975No. 46876PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVENDER, Justice:
The district attorney for Comanche County (appellee), as a public officer and on behalf of the citizens of that county, brought suit to permanently enjoin the operation by Steven Rellon Hess (appellant or Hess) of an “adult book store” as a public nuisance under 50 O.S.1971 § 1 et seq. The petition alleges sales to a business invitee on July 11, 1973, of a book and two picture magazines and on July 18, 1973, of two picture magazines. It alleges two viewings by a business invitee on July 18, 1973, and July 19, 1973, of a film using a coin operated machine. The book, the four…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Jacobellis v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Paris Adult Theatre I v. SlatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Smith v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Universal Amusement Co., Inc. v. Carol Vance King Arts Theatre, Inc. v. George E. McCrea the State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- State Ex Rel. Wayne County Prosecutor v. Diversified Theatrical Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. ManzoHawaii Supreme Court · 1977
- Paris Bank of Texas v. CusterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
- Cornflower Entertainment, Inc. v. Salt Lake City Corp.District Court, D. Utah · 1980
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