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PEOPLE EX REL. BUSCH v. PROJECTION ROOM THEATER

Docket Nos. L.A. 30432-30436.

17 Cal.3d 42 (1976)

550 P.2d 600

130 Cal. Rptr. 328

THE PEOPLE ex rel. JOSEPH P. BUSCH, as District Attorney, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PROJECTION ROOM THEATER et al., Defendants and Respondents. (And 4 other cases.)

Supreme Court of California.

June 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Joseph P. Busch and John K. Van de Kamp, District Attorneys, Harry B. Sondheim, Donald J. Kaplan and Dirk L. Hudson, Deputy District Attorneys, Burt Pines, City Attorney, and Edward A. Schlotman, Deputy City Attorney, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Fleishman, McDaniel, Brown & Weston, Fleishman, Brown, Weston & Rohde, David M. Brown, Stephen F. Rohde, Harrison W. Hertzberg and Joshua Kaplan for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

RICHARDSON, J.

In these consolidated cases we consider whether or not a civil action brought by law enforcement officers to restrain the exhibition of obscene books and films states a cause of action for relief under the public nuisance laws of this state. Plaintiffs, who are law enforcement officers acting on behalf of both the City and the County of Los Angeles, seek injunctive and other relief against defendants who, according...

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