UNITED STATES v. 4,400 COPIES OF MAGAZINES, ETC.

Civ. No. 18966.

276 F.Supp. 902 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America v. 4,400 COPIES OF MAGAZINES, Including 200 copies each of Magazines ENTITLED "COVER GIRL" Nos. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16; AND "EXCITING" Nos. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

December 21, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Sachs, U. S. Atty., and Clarence E. Goetz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for complainant.

Robert Eugene Smith, Baltimore, Md., for claimant, Tomcat Distributing Company.

Before THOMSEN, Chief Judge, and WATKINS, NORTHROP, KAUFMAN and HARVEY, District Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this proceeding under section 305 of the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C.A. § 1305, the government seeks condemnation and forfeiture of 200 copies each of 22 magazines1 imported from Denmark, on the ground that they are obscene material, the importation of which is prohibited by that section. The magazines are now in the custody of the District Director of Customs in Baltimore.

Tomcat Distributing Company, claimant...

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