King v. State

This case was originally assigned to another judge on the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. It was reassigned to Judge Cobb on January 17, 1995. James Oliver King and King's TV Service, Inc., the appellants, were each convicted on seven counts of distribution of obscene material, a violation of § 13A-12-200.2(1), Code of Alabama 1975, part of The Alabama Anti-Obscenity Enforcement Act. The appellants were fined $300 on each count and Mr. King was sentenced to serve seven concurrent 12-month jail terms, which were suspended; he was placed on two-years' probation.

The appellants in this case…