PEOPLE v. LON JOHNSON

Docket No. 7708.

29 Mich. App. 118 (1970)

185 N.W.2d 150

PEOPLE v. LON JOHNSON

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Dominick R. Carnovale, Chief, Appellate Department, and Leonard Meyers, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Goodman, Eden, Robb, Millender, Goodman & Bedrosian, for defendant on appeal.

Before: J.H. GILLIS, P.J., and LEVIN and BORRADAILE, JJ.


J.H. GILLIS, P.J.

On June 9, 1969, defendant, Lon Johnson, was convicted of possession of an obscene movie with intent to show it to others. MCLA § 750.343a (Stat Ann 1970 Cum Supp § 28.575[1]).

The facts are not in dispute. On November 6, 1968, two Highland Park police officers went to the Hiland Art Theatre to view a motion picture entitled "Of the Same Gender". After viewing the entire movie, they returned to the police station, conferred with...

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