COMMONWEALTH v. MONIZ


336 Mass. 178 (1957)

143 N.E.2d 196

COMMONWEALTH vs. ANTONE T. MONIZ (and four companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

June 4, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry P. Haveles, for the defendant Rogers.

James A. Heaney, for the defendant Moniz.

John J. Harrington, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., RONAN, WILLIAMS, WHITTEMORE & CUTTER, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

The defendants were tried in the Superior Court after appealing from convictions in a District Court on the following complaints:

Antone T. Moniz, on January 3, 1956, "being a motion picture operator, did present a show or entertainment suggestive of lewdness, obscenity, indecency, immorality or impurity ... in violation of section 32 chapter 272 of the General Laws."

Antone T. Moniz, on January...

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