Legal Opinion

Coleman v. Wilson

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided March 21, 1973PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Lane, J. S. C.

Plaintiff, Prosecutor of Monmouth County, instituted this action under N. J. S. A. 2A:115-3.5, seeking injunctive relief to prohibit the further showing of two motion pictures, “Deep Throat” and “Love for Sale”, and for surrender of the films to the Sheriff for destruction in accordance with N. J. S. A. 2A :115-3.7. Defendant Wilson is president of C and Y Theatre Corporation which had shown the motion pictures to the public on various dates during February and March 1973. The Answer admits the showing of the motion pictures but denies that they are obscene. By counterclaim…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Coleman v. WilsonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1973

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