Legal Opinion

Ellwest Stereo Theatres, Inc. v. State ex rel. Parsons

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 23, 1979No. 77-354PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

This Court has recently addressed the application of the Alabama Red Light Abatement Act, Code 1975, §§ 6-5-140 et seq., to the exhibition of obscene movies. Trans-Lux Corp. v. State ex rel. Sweeton, 366 So.2d 710 (Ala.1979). The views of the justices are stated therein.

*2This cause, however, is different. It deals with proscribed specific conduct on the part of employees and customers of the appellant-defendant, Ellwest Stereo Thea-tres, Inc. After a hearing, the trial judge found, viz:

“4. The evidence presented in this cause on behalf of the plaintiffs consisted of the testimony of ten police…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Hicks v. Sarong GalsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. Trans-Lux Corp. v. State Ex Rel. SweetonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. ParenteauHamilton County Municipal Court · 1990
  2. FLAMINGO CLUB, ETC. v. State Ex Rel. SorrellsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  3. State ex rel. DeCarlo v. Tomkat, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. College Art Theatres, Inc. v. State Ex Rel. DeCarloSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985

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