Legal Opinion
State v. Embassy Corporation
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided November 10, 1983No. 83-161PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoslaugh, J.
The defendant is a corporation which operates the Embassy Theatre in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was charged with exhibiting two obscene films on July 6, 1979, at its theater, in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. §28-813(1) (Reissue 1979). The films were entitled “My Sister Eileen” and “Seven Into Snowy.”
The jury trial in the county court began on November 4, 1980, and resulted in a guilty verdict on count I. However, the jury was unable to reach a verdict on count II, which involved the film “Seven Into Snowy.’’ At the second trial on count II the jury returned a guilty verdict. Defendant was fined…
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