State v. Iola Theater Corp.

The court has frequently had occasion to interpret and enforce what is commonly called “the Sunday laws of the state.” Uniformly the court has held the law.to be constitutional and that those who violate it are subject to punishment. The following are some of those cases: Topeka v. Crawford, 78 Kan. 583, 96 Pac. 862; State v. Weldy, 113 Kan. 734, 215 Pac. 1005; State v. Kelly, 129 Kan. 849, 284 Pac. 363; State v. Blair, 130 Kan. 863, 288 Pac. 729; State v. Haining, 131 Kan. 854, 293 Pac. 952.

The principal question in the case is whether repeated violations in the future of this valid law may…