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COMMONWEALTH v. AMERICAN NEWS CO., INC.

333 Mass. 74 (1955)

127 N.E.2d 661

COMMONWEALTH vs. AMERICAN NEWS CO., INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

July 8, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald P. Walsh, (Manuel L. Robbins of New York, with him,) for the defendant.

John W. McIntyre, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS, SPALDING, & COUNIHAN, JJ.

SPALDING, J.

The defendant was tried on an indictment charging that it "did unlawfully import, buy, procure, receive and have in its possession for the purpose of distribution, sale, exhibition and circulation, to persons under the age of eighteen years, certain books, pamphlets, printed papers, description and other things, obscene, indecent and impure manifestly tending to corrupt the morals of youth." In a motion for particulars...

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