ALLIED ARTISTS PICTURES CORP. v. ALFORD

No. C-74-533.

410 F.Supp. 1348 (1976)

ALLIED ARTISTS PICTURES CORPORATION et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ronald S. ALFORD et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Tennessee, W. D.

February 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter P. Armstrong, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., Barbara Scott, Motion Pictures Ass'n of America, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Ross B. Clark, II, Charles V. Holmes, Asst. City Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WELLFORD, District Judge.

In August, 1968, the City of Memphis enacted an ordinance which both defines what is "obscene to juveniles" and prohibits generally the dissemination to juveniles (defined as less than eighteen (18) years of age) of material which falls within that definition. The ordinance is similar to a New York statute which was approved by the Supreme Court in Ginsberg v. New York, 390 U.S. 629

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