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MISHKIN v. NEW YORK

No. 49.

383 U.S. 502 (1966)

MISHKIN v. NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Redfield argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

H. Richard Uviller argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Frank S. Hogan and Alan F. Leibowitz.

Edward de Grazia filed a brief for Marshall Cohen et al., as amici curiae, urging reversal.

Briefs of amici curiae, urging affirmance, were filed by Leo A. Larkin, Roger Arnebergh and Max P. Zall for the City of New York et al.; and by Charles H. Keating, Jr., and James J. Clancy for Citizens for Decent Literature. Inc., et al.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case, like Ginzburg v. United States, ante, p. 463, also decided today, involves convictions under a criminal obscenity statute. A panel of three judges of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York found appellant guilty of violating § 1141 of the New York Penal Law1 by hiring others to prepare obscene...

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