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UNITED STATES v. MAGAZINE ENTITLED "HELLENIC SUN"

Civ. Nos. 17155, 17158.

253 F.Supp. 498 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America v. 56 CARTONS CONTAINING 19,500 COPIES OF a MAGAZINE ENTITLED "HELLENIC SUN". POTOMAC NEWS COMPANY v. J. Eugene KENNEDY, District Director of Customs.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

April 5, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Kenney, U. S. Atty., Arthur G. Murphy and Fred K. Grant, Asst. U. S. Attys., Baltimore, Md., for libelant in No. 17155 and defendant in No. 17158.

Stanley M. Dietz, Washington, D. C., for Potomac News Co., claimant in No. 17155 and plaintiff in No. 17158.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Two cases have been consolidated for trial: one, a proceeding under section 305 of the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C.A. § 1305,1 in which the government seeks forfeiture on grounds of obscenity of 19,500 copies of a magazine entitled Hellenic Sun Number Two, imported from Denmark; the other, an action by the importer to enjoin the District Director of Customs2 from withholding the...

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