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KARALEXIS v. BYRNE

Civ. A. No. 69-665-J.

306 F.Supp. 1363 (1969)

Serafim KARALEXIS et al., Plaintiffs, v. Garrett H. BYRNE, as he is the duly elected District Attorney for Suffolk County, City of Boston, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

Stay Granted December 15, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Swartz, Mack Roberts, Brookline, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Robert H. Quinn, Atty. Gen., Theodore Glynn, Jr., Ruth Abrams, Lawrence P. Cohen, Asst. Attys. Gen., Louis M. Nordlinger, Boston, Mass., for defendant.

Alan M. Dershowitz, Cambridge, Mass., for intervenor, Grove Press Inc.

Before ALDRICH, Circuit Judge, and JULIAN and PETTINE, District Judges.

Stay Granted December 15, 1969. See 90 S.Ct. 469.

ALDRICH, Circuit Judge.

This is a three-judge district court action in which a frontal attack is made upon a state obscenity statute, based upon the Court's recent decision in Stanley v. Georgia, 1969, 394 U.S. 557, 89 S.Ct. 1243, 22 L.Ed.2d 542. In that case the Court reversed a state conviction for possession of a concededly obscene moving picture film, found in the home of...

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