GROVE PRESS, INC. v. STATE OF KANSAS

Nos. KC-2992, KC-2997.

304 F.Supp. 383 (1969)

GROVE PRESS, INC., Plaintiff, v. STATE OF KANSAS, James W. Bouska and Herbert W. Walton, Defendants. LAKESIDE DRIVE IN THEATER, INC., Plaintiff, v. Francis D. MENGHINI, Individually and as County Attorney of Wyandotte County, Kansas; O. Q. Claflin, III, Judge of the District Court of Wyandotte County, Kansas, Division 1; Harry G. Miller, Judge of the District Court of Wyandotte County, Kansas, Division 3; Leo J. Moroney, Judge of the District Court of Wyandotte County, Kansas, Division 5; and the State of Kansas, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Kansas.

October 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart D. Mitchelson, of Pflumm, Mitchelson & Amrein, Shawnee Mission, Kan., Walter J. Kennedy, of Hoskins, King, Springer, McGannon & Hahn, Robert B. Olsen, of Olsen & Talpers, and Irving Achtenberg, of Achtenberg, Sandler & Balkin, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff Grove Press, Inc.

Kent Frizzell, Atty. Gen., and Richard H. Seaton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Topeka, Kan., for defendant State of Kansas.

James W. Bouska, County Atty., Olathe, Kan., pro se and for defendant State of Kansas.

Bernis G. Terry, Asst. County Atty., Olathe, Kan., for defendants James W. Bouska and State of Kansas.

Eugene T. Hackler and Robert C. Londerholm, of Hackler, Anderson, Londerholm, Speer & Vader, Olathe, Kan., for defendant Herbert W. Walton.

Charles P. Fleming, Jr., Mission, Kan., and Kenneth E. Bigus, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff Lakeside Drive In Theater, Inc.

Francis D. Menghini, County Atty., Kansas City, Kan., pro se, and with Jerome S. Koehler, Jr., Asst. County Atty., Kansas City, Kan., for defendants O. Q. Claflin III, Harry G. Miller and Leo J. Moroney.

Before HICKEY, Circuit Judge, and STANLEY and THEIS, District Judges.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In each of these cases the same statutes of the State of Kansas are challenged as violative of the Federal Constitution. A three-judge court of identical composition has been constituted in each case. By agreement of the parties, the cases were consolidated for hearing and decision.

THE GROVE PRESS CASE

In this action, the plaintiff seeks a judgment declaring K.S.A. 21-1102 and K.S.A. 21-1102c1

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