CUFFEL v. STATE

No. 30,457.

247 Ind. 357 (1966)

215 N.E.2d 36

CUFFEL v. STATE OF INDIANA.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied April 27, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward de Grazia, of de Grazia, Agger & Hydeman, of Washington, D.C., and Sigmund J. Beck and John Wood, of Bamberger & Feibleman, of Indianapolis, for appellant.

John J. Dillon, Attorney General, and James Manahan, and Douglas B. McFadden, Deputy Attorneys General, for appellee.


ARTERBURN, J.

This is an appeal from a conviction on a criminal charge brought against the appellant for unlawfully and knowingly selling obscene literature, to-wit: A book known as "Tropic of Cancer," in violation of Burns' Ind. Stat. Anno. § 10-2803 (1956 Repl.). The trial was had by jury, the appellant was found guilty and appeals from the judgment.

The principal question in this case is whether appellant's conviction should stand in the face of the...

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