Legal Opinion

Thevis v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided July 25, 1974No. 73-1075; No. 73-1091PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Mr. Justice Douglas, being of the view that any federal ban on obscenity is prohibited by the Pirst Amendment (see United States v. 12 200-ft. Reels of Film, 413 U. S. 123, 130 (1973) (Douglas, J., dissenting)), would grant certiorari and reverse the judgment. Reported below: 484 F. 2d 1149.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. 12 200-Ft. Reels of Super 8MM. FilmSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. United States v. Michael G. Thevis and Peachtree News Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. State v. BurgunOhio Supreme Court · 1978
  4. United States v. James Norman HillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. People v. NeumayerMichigan Supreme Court · 1979

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