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Argued April 1-2, 1964.
Decided June 22, 1964.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Stanley Fleishman argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Sam Rosenwein.
William M. Ferguson, Attorney General of Kansas, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Rober E. Hoffman, J. Richard Foth and Richard H. Seaton, Assistant Attorneys General of Kansas, and William Clement.
The following State Attorneys General joined in the brief for appellee: Waggoner Carr of Texas, Richard W. Ervin of Florida, Forrest H. Anderson of Montana, Frank L. Farrar of South Dakota, Bruce Bennett of Arkansas, Helgi Johanneson of North Dakota, Frank E. Hancock of Maine, Robert W. Pickrell of Arizona, Robert Y. Thornton of Oregon, Thomas B. Finan of Maryland, David P. Buckson of Delaware, Bert T. Kobayashi of Hawaii, Robert Matthews of Kentucky, William Maynard of New Hampshire, Duke W. Dunbar of Colorado, Eugene Cook of Georgia, Allan Shepard of Idaho, Stanley Mosk of California, and J. Joseph Nugent of Rhode Island.
Supreme Court of United States.
MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion in which THE CHIEF JUSTICE, MR. JUSTICE WHITE, and MR. JUSTICE GOLDBERG join.
Under a Kansas statute authorizing the seizure of allegedly obscene books before an adversary determination of their obscenity and, after that determination, their destruction by burning or otherwise,1 the Attorney General of Kansas obtained...
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