Cincinnati City v. King

OPINION

By KEEFE, J.

On November 27, 1959, a jury' found the- defendant guilty of violating Section 901 13 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cincinnati. The section is entitled “Indecent Publications,” and provides as follows:

“Whoever shall print, engrave, sell, offer for sale, give away, exhibit or publish, or exhibit as for sale or other purpose, or have in his possession or under his control, any obscene, lewd, lascivious, indecent, or immodest book, pamphlet, paper, picture, image, cast statuary, drawing or representation, or any other article of an indecedent or immoral nature, or…