CLOYD v. STATE


308 S.W.2d 467 (1957)

Dan Udell CLOYD v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Vineyard, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

James M. Glasgow, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

The appeal of Cloyd is from a conviction of violating T.C.A. § 39-3001 reading as follows:

"39-3001. Obscene books, ballads or pictures — Misdemeanor. — If any person print, publish, import, sell or distribute any book, pamphlet, ballad, or printed paper containing obscene language or obscene prints, pictures, or descriptions, manifestly tending to corrupt the morals, or introduce the same into any family, school, or...

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