Supreme Court of the United States

Thevis v. United States

1974 U.S. LEXIS 2191 · 418 U.S. 932 · 41 L. Ed. 2d 1170 · 94 S. Ct. 3222

July 25, 1974 · Docket No. 73-1075; No. 73-1091

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Opinion

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Mr. Justice Douglas, being of the view that any federal ban on obscenity is prohibited by the Pirst Amendment (see United States v. 12 200-ft. Reels of Film, 413 U. S. 123, 130 (1973) (Douglas, J., dissenting)), would grant certiorari and reverse the judgment. Reported below: 484 F. 2d 1149.