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STATE v. A QUANTITY OF COPIES OF BOOKS

No. 42,829

191 Kan. 13 (1963)

379 P.2d 254

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. A QUANTITY OF BOOKS, HAROLD THOMPSON and ROBERT THOMPSON, d/b/a P-K NEWS SERVICE, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 2, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Schermerhorn, of Junction City, and Stanley Fleishman, of Hollywood, California, argued the cause and C.L. Hoover and William R. King, of Junction City, were with them on the briefs for the appellants.

William M. Ferguson, attorney general, argued the cause and Robert E. Hoffman, assistant attorney general, and William Clement, county attorney, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

JACKSON, J.:

On July 24, 1961, William M. Ferguson, attorney general of Kansas, brought an action under the new statute which had recently been passed by the Kansas legislature in relation to obscene books and writings. He thereupon caused to be filed before the district judge in Geary county at Junction City, the county seat, an information setting out that the P-K News Service of that city had in stock and possession...

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