Redlich v. Capri Cinema, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
McGivern, J. P.
On July 19 and 20, 1973, Judges of the Criminal Court of the City of New York viewed certain films: “ Behind the Green Door ”, “ High Rise ”, “ The Newcomers ” and “ The Innocent Abroad ”. The Judges determined that these films were obscene, search warrants were issued and they were seized.
On July 24, 1973, the District Attorney of New York County and the Corporation Counsel of the City of New York jointly commenced actions against the theatre owners and distributors, pursuant to CPLR 6330. This section confers upon the Supreme Court jurisdiction to enjoin the distribution of a…
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