State v. Ray
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
Peterson, Justice.
These are appeals from misdemeanor convictions arising out of the operation of a “photography studio” where, for a fee, any person may observe women “models” disrobe and posture in the nude.
Majesto Studio, located in Minneapolis, advertises itself as a photography studio where any person, upon paying the price of $17.50 per 1/2 hour, may view and photograph a model of his choice in one of its closed rooms. Defendant Smith Gardner Ray III is the manager of the studio, and defendants Dorothy L. Lough, Ann E. McClay, and Sherrie Lynn Grundahl are women employed as such models…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- United States v. PetrilloSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by8 opinions
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