Legal Opinion

Ellwest Stereo Theatres, Inc. v. Nichols

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided October 22, 1975No. 73-690-Civ-J-SPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND OPINION

Before SIMPSON, Circuit Judge, and SCOTT and REED, District Judges. PER CURIAM.

In this case, plaintiff Ellwest Stereo Theatres, Inc., challenges the constitutionality of Florida Obscenity Statutes Section 847.011, 1 alleging that utilization of this statute in civil and criminal prosecutions abridges rights secured to plaintiff by the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Plaintiff seeks both in junctive and declaratory relief as well as any other relief this Court may deem necessary to protect plaintiff’s rights. A three-judge court was…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Steffel v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Freedman v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Giordenello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. HobbsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  2. Fairvilla Twin Cinema II v. State ex rel. EaganDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  3. State v. JaynePolk County Court · 1979

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