Legal Opinion
Raphael v. Hogan
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 28, 1969No. 69 Civ. 1261PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOPER, District Judge.
This action arises out of the public performance in the Borough of Manhattan, City of New York, of the play “Che!” and the ensuing arrests and pending prosecution by the State of New York of the author, director, actors, actresses, and other persons associated with its production (the plaintiffs herein) for obscenity, 1 consensual sodomy, 2 public lewdness, 3 disseminating indecent material to minors, 4 and conspiracy. 5
The play itself is not before v. on this application. We have neither seen nor heard any portion of it; we are entirely unacquainted with a…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Loving v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Stanley v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. BatemanArizona Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. LairSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
- Hughes v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1972
- Raymond R. Stone v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Etc., Eugene P. Huffman v. James F. TompkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- State v. LangleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
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