Legal Opinion
United States v. Brown
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 18, 1967No. 67 Cr. 584PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TYLER, District Judge.
This is a motion by defendant Robert Brown for an order under Rule 41(e) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure directing suppression and return of 419 cartons of magazines and other materials alleged to be obscene. For reasons to be discussed hereinafter, defendant’s motion is granted.
Brown is the sole owner of the Overstock Book Co., Inc. in midtown New York, where the seizure took place on June 28, 1967. The seizure was made pursuant to a search warrant issued by Commissioner Earle Bishopp on that day, ordering a search of the second and third floors of the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Speiser v. RandallSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Freedman v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Stanford v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Delta Book Distributors, Inc. v. CronvichDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1969
- United States v. Ferris J. Alexander and Edward J. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
- Cambist Films, Inc. v. TribellDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1968
- Entertainment Ventures, Inc. v. BrewerDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1969
- Rage Books, Inc. v. LearyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
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