Kinnaird v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the court by

Judge Carroll

— Reversing.

*577Under an indictment charging him with: “The offense of unlawfully showing and giving away to another person' a certain indecent, indiscreet, disgusting, and obscene writing, which was committed as follows, to wit: Heretofore, to wit, on the-day of November, 1908, and in the county and commonwealth aforesaid, the said T. E. Kinnaird did then and there unlawfully show, utter, and give to Miss Edith Watson, an unmarried lady, a certain indiscreet, indecent, obscene, offensive, immoral, and disgusting written article, all of which was written by him.