Legal Opinion
Hewitt v. Maryland State Board of Censors
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 22, 1966No. [No. 60, September Term, 1966 (Adv.).]PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcWieeiams, J.
We shall be concerned here with the sequelae of Hewitt v. Md. Bd. of Censors, 241 Md. 283, 216 A. 2d 557 (1966). We reversed the order of the trial judge (Byrnes, J.) disapproving the licensing of a film entitled “This Picture Is Censored.” We remanded the case for a new hearing, which took place on 8 March 1966. This appeal is from the order of the trial judge (Harris, J.) disapproving, again, the licensing of the film, pursuant to the provisions of Code, Art. 66A, § 19 (1957 Cum. Supp. 1965) 1 Since there is a description of the film in Hewitt, we shall not repeat it here.
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2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Curtis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
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