Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Martin v. XLNT Corp.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided July 7, 1975No. KCD 26979PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.
Appeal from judgment in action by State of Missouri for civil injunction.
On June 29, 1973, the State of Missouri petitioned the Circuit Court of Jackson County for a declaratory judgment of obscenity and injunction alleging that defendant XLNT Corporation d/b/a Old Chelsea Theatre in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, did, on or about June 1, 1973, and daily thereafter, possess a certain motion picture, “It Happened in Hollywood,” with the intent to exhibit and show it to the public and have published and circulated it to the public by projection on a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Paris Adult Theatre I v. SlatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Smith v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Gilligan v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. BurtonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
- State v. XLNT Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1976