Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Sees

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 3, 1978PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBraucher, J.

The defendant was the manager of premises in Revere for a corporation which held an entertainment *533license and an all alcoholic beverage license. He has been convicted of violation of a Revere ordinance because a female dancer performed on the dance floor wearing only a “G-string.” In Revere v. Aucella, 369 Mass. 138,140 (1975), appeal dismissed sub nom. Charger Invs., Inc. v. Corbett, 429 U.S. 877 (1976), we held that the ordinance “is not on its face inconsistent with our Constitution or laws,” but we decided “no question as to the validity or application of the ordinance in any particular…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Doran v. Salem Inn, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. California v. LaRueSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Crownover v. MusickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. HortonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. UptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  2. Konstantopoulos v. Town of WhatelyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  3. Goldrush II v. City of MariettaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  4. City of Chicago v. Pooh Bah Enterprises, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Redgrave v. Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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