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HEWITT v. MD. ST. BD. OF CENSORS

[No. 118, September Term, 1969.]

256 Md. 358 (1970)

260 A.2d 319

HEWITT T/A BALTIMORE FILM SOCIETY v. MARYLAND STATE BOARD OF CENSORS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 7, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Wright for appellant.

Thomas N. Biddison, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.

SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

We here approach one of our less pleasant tasks under our present law, namely, the review of a motion picture film which we have been obliged to view and which even its greatest champions will hardly call entertaining.

Appellant, William E. Hewitt, trading as Baltimore Film Society (Hewitt), submitted to the Maryland State Board of Censors (the Board) the film entitled...

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