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Oglesby v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 3, 1989No. CR 89-57PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

This is an obscenity case. The appellants, Oglesby and Ingram, operated Ambassador Books & Video (Ambassador) on Asher Avenue in Little Rock. They were convicted of promoting obscene material and each recieved a prison sentence of four (4) years and a fine of $8,000. Their business also received a $20,000 fine. Oglesby and Ingram appeal from their convictions raising nine points of error.

We summarily dismiss the appellants’ four points of error that challenge the constitutionality of our obscenity laws. This court recently addressed and rejected these same arguments in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Paris Adult Theatre I v. SlatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Ginzburg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Michigan v. PayneSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Splawn v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Ward v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gillie v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  2. Dillon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  3. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  4. Flowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990
  5. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

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