Legal Opinion

Long v. 130 MKT. ST. GIFT & NOVELTY, ETC.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 14, 1982No. 1107PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CERCONE, President Judge:

We have before us today an appeal from an injunction which issued from the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County. The final order of the chancellor, made pursuant to Pennsylvania’s anti-obscenity statute, 1 permanently enjoined appellants from selling or distributing certain publications and films 2 which a jury determined to be obscene within the definition of the anti-obscenity statute. 3

In addition to the materials submitted to the jury for its consideration, the injunction purports to enjoin the sale or distribution of films and publications of the same or…

2Cases cited67 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. American Booksellers v. James WebbCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  2. Commonwealth v. ShireySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. AM. BOOKSELLERS ASS'N, INC. v. RendellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. CrollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. BondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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