Legal Opinion

Cain v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 14, 1969PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OSBORNE, Judge.

The defendants were convicted after a jury trial in the Jefferson Circuit Court on two separate charges: one, of bringing an obscene motion picture film, “I, A Woman,” into the Commonwealth of Kentucky for exhibition, with prior knowledge of its obscenity; and, two, of exhibiting an obscene motion picture entitled, “I, A Woman,” with knowledge of its obscenity.

This appeal is from a judgment of conviction assessing fines upon the jury verdict. 1 They are now contending that the judgment of the trial court should be reversed for the following reasons :

1. That the statute under…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Ginsberg v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. A Book Named "John Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure" v. Attorney General of MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Redrup v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Mishkin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Vernon Walker Huffman v. United States, Dennis Eugene Pryba v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  2. Roofing Wholesale Co., Inc. v. PalmerArizona Supreme Court · 1972
  3. People v. HellerNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. Meyer v. AustinDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1970
  5. State v. HoelscherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972

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