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UNITED STATES v. ONE BOOK ENTITLED ULYSSES

No. 459.

72 F.2d 705 (1934)

UNITED STATES v. ONE BOOK ENTITLED ULYSSES BY JAMES JOYCE (RANDOM HOUSE, Inc., Claimant).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

August 7, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Conboy, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Martin Conboy, of New York City, Francis H. Horan, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Davidson, Asst. U. S. Attys., of New York City, of counsel), for libelant-appellant.

Greenbaum, Wolff & Ernst, of New York City (Morris L. Ernst and Alexander Lindey, both of New York City, of counsel), for claimant-appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises sharply the question of the proper interpretation of section 305 (a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 USCA § 1305 (a). That section provides that "all persons are prohibited from importing into the United States from any foreign country * * * any obscene book, pamphlet, paper, writing, advertisement, circular, print, picture, drawing, or other representation, figure, or image on or of paper or other material, ...

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