State v. Trader Bobs, Inc.

SIMON, Judge.

In this court-tried case, defendant, Trader Bobs, Inc., was charged with seven counts of promoting pornography in the second degree in violation of § 573.030 RSMo (1978). (All further references shall be to RSMo (1978) unless otherwise noted). The alleged offenses occurred on January 6, 1986 involving a magazine entitled Conne Xion (Count I); on January 2, 1986 involving magazines entitled Lustful Action and P — y Masters (Count II); on November 26, 1985 involving a magazine entitled Lusty Ladies (Count III); on November 20, 1985 involving a magazine entitled The Wet Ones (Count…