EUREKA PRODUCTIONS v. LEHMAN


17 F.Supp. 259 (1936)

EUREKA PRODUCTIONS, Inc., v. LEHMAN, Governor of New York, et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 14, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Pearlman, of New York City, for complainant.

John J. Bennett, Jr., Atty. Gen. (Henry Epstein, Sol. Gen., of Albany, N. Y., and John F. X. McGohey and Dorothy U. Smith, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for defendants.

Before MANTON, Circuit Judge, and PATTERSON and MANDELBAUM, District Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

This application is for a preliminary injunction before a court convened pursuant to section 266 of the Judicial Code, as amended (28 U.S.C. § 380 [28 U.S.C.A. § 380]), to restrain the defendants, state officials, from interfering with the exhibition, within the state of New York, of a film entitled "Ecstasy." Decision is to be determined upon a summons and complaint, answer and affidavits for and against the motion.

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