United States v. Rebhuhn

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The three defendants appeal from a judgment of conviction under § 334, Title 18, U.S.Code, 18 U.S.CiA. § 334, for sending.obscene printed matter through the mails, and for a conspiracy to do so. The offending matter consisted of circulars which advertised books for sale, and both the books and the circulars were charged to have been obscene. The defendants raise a number of objections of which we will dispose in the order “in which they appear in their brief. The first is that the statute is unconstitutional because it lays down no definite standard of criminal…