GENT v. STATE

No. 5-3529.

393 S.W.2d 219 (1965)

GENT, Swank, Modern Man, Bachelor, Cavalcade, Gentleman, Ace and Sir Magazines, Appellants, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Downie, Edwin E. Dunaway, Little Rock, Gregory & Claycomb, Pine Bluff, for appellants.

Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen., by William L. Patton, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a decree of the Jefferson Chancery Court, holding that certain magazines were obscene. The court enjoined the appellants from sending, bringing, or causing to be brought, into Jefferson County for sale, exhibit, or gift, any of these magazines, and ordered them destroyed. Jurisdiction was retained to determine whether any future issues are obscene, ana appellants were "notified that any future distribution of obscene publications...

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