State v. Amato
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
343 So.2d 698 (1977)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Frank J. AMATO.
No. 58619.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 28, 1977.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Geraldine S. Veazey, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellant.
Joseph Neves Marcal, III, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.
DENNIS, Justice.
Defendant, Frank J. Amato, was charged by bill of information with five violations of the state obscenity statute, La.R.S. 14:106. These charges were based upon his alleged conduct in exhibiting five pornographic magazines for commercial gain.…
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