UNITED STATES v. 18 PACKAGES OF MAGAZINES

No. 41194.

227 F.Supp. 198 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, Libelant, v. 18 PACKAGES OF MAGAZINES, Respondents.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

On Reconsideration July 29, 1963.

Supplemental Memorandum November 1, 1963.

Further Memorandum December 4, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil F. Poole, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for libelant.

Marshall Krause, San Francisco, Cal., for respondents.


SWEIGERT, District Judge.

This is a libel in rem brought by the United States pursuant to Title 28, U.S. C. Secs. 1355, 1356 and 1395(b), to forfeit 18 packages of magazines alleged to have been seized by the Collector of Customs at San Francisco after the packages had been imported into the United States in violation of Title 19 U.S.C. Sec. 1305.

The libel alleges that each package contains one or more of certain named obscene magazines: Ogat, Visuell, Minuit...

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