Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Dowd v. Motion Picture
Stark County Court of Common Pleas
Decided April 21, 1972No. 116368PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuinn, J.
This matter is before the court on the application of the State of Ohio for a permanent injunction pursuant to R. C. 3767.03 to enjoin the exhibition of two alleged obscene films, to wit: “Pay the Baby Sitter” and “Open-Air Bedroom” and other obscene films and stage shows as a public nuisance, and on a motion to show cause for violation of orders in a temporary injunction issued in this matter pursuant to this statute.
Incorporated into the trial of this cause and received as part of the evidence was the court’s viewing of the films “Pay the Baby Sitter” and “Open-Air Bedroom” at the State…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- A Book Named "John Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure" v. Attorney General of MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- State ex rel. Keating v. Motion Picture Film Entitled "Vixen"Ohio Supreme Court · 1971
- State Ex Rel. Sensenbrenner v. Adult Book StoreOhio Court of Appeals · 1971
- State Ex Rel. Ewing v. a Motion Picture Film Entitled "Without a Stitch"Ohio Court of Appeals · 1971
3Cited by3 opinions
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