Legal Opinion
McKinney v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 18, 1971No. 6 Div. 806-811PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
Chester McKinney owned and operated an “Adults Only” book store on 5th Avenue, North, in Birmingham, Alabama. The windows of the store were painted so that the items offered for sale were not visible except to those who entered the store. It does not appear that there was any type of promotion or advertising to stimulate the sales of the book store or any sales to minors.
On March 9, 1970, one D. H. Johnson, Chief Investigator for the Attorney General’s office of the State of Alabama, visited the book store as an investigator of pornography and purchased six magazines which were openly offered…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Stanley v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. ReidelSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Redrup v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Milky Way Productions, Inc. v. LearyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- United States v. Gifford-Hill-American, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Pierce v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
- Brazelton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
- McKinney v. City of BirminghamCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1973
- Orito v. PowersDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1972
- Gilbert v. City of MontgomeryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
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