Glass v. Eighth Judicial District Court

486 P.2d 1180 (1971)

Erwin GLASS, Petitioner,

v.

EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, Respondent.

No. 6303.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 2, 1971.

Wiener, Goldwater & Galatz, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Roy A. Woofter, Dist. Atty., and John D. O'Brien, Sp. Deputy Dist. Atty., Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice.

This original proceeding in certiorari tests the constitutionality of NRS 201.250 which, among other matters, makes it a misdemeanor knowingly to distribute or exhibit any obscene item. This remedy is appropriate to challenge the constitutionality…