Legal Opinion

West v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 13, 1974No. 45090PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of exhibiting obscene matter; punishment was assessed at a $200.00 fine, and a thirty day jail term, probated for one year. Upon appeal the judgment was affirmed by this Court on September 25, 1972. West v. State, 489 S.W.2d 597. Thereafter the United States Supreme Court granted his petition for writ of certiorari, vacated the judgment, and remanded the cause to this Court for further consideration in light of Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15, 93 S.Ct. 2607, 37 L.Ed.2d 419 (1973); Paris Adult *436Theatre I v. Slaton, 413 U.S. 49, 93…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Paris Adult Theatre I v. SlatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Smith v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. A Book Named "John Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure" v. Attorney General of MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Walthall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Red Bluff Drive-In, Inc. v. VanceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. MacDonaldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Burkett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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