Legal Opinion
People v. Tabron
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided January 5, 1976No. 26390PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson
The appellant, Samuel Tabron, was convicted of promoting obscenity in violation of the Colorado Obscenity Statute, 1971 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 3963, 40-7-102 (1) (a), 1 which incorporates the definition of “obscenity’' set out in 1971 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 40-7-101 (1) and 40-7-101 (2). 2 The primary issue on appeal is whether the Colorado statutes which define and regulate obscenity can pass constitutional muster. The First Amendment of the United States Constitution, applied to the States by the Fourteenth Amendment, and Article ÍÍ, Section 10 of the Colorado Constitution, guarantee every…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Cohen v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by28 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Tooley v. Seven Thirty-Five East Colfax, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- State v. Princess Cinema of Milwaukee, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
- People v. WeeksSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
- In Re Adoption of CaSupreme Court of Colorado · 2006
- People v. FordSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
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