Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1922No. 22532PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSykes, J.

'From a judgment of the circuit court finding the defendant guilty, and imposing a nominal fine against him, this appeal is prosecuted.

*840Omitting the formal parts of the affidavit upon which this prosecution rests, it reads as follows:

“Did then and there sell, lend, give away, or show, or had in his possession with intent to sell, lend, give away, show, or advertise, or otherwise offered for loan, gift, sale, or distribution, a certain obscene or indecent book, writing, paper, picture, drawing, or photograph or a certain article of indecent or immoral use, to-wit, the November issue of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ex Parte JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. In Re RapierSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. State v. McKeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1900
  4. Holcombe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  5. United States v. HarmonDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1891

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hudson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Parmelee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  3. Spears v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Hosey v. City of Jackson, MississippiDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1970
  5. Keyes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975

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