PEOPLE v. SHIFFRIN


64 Misc.2d 311 (1970)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Saul Shiffrin, Henry Young, Thomas Degraffenreid and Chung Louis, Defendants.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County.

September 30, 1970


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Richard Beckler of counsel), for plaintiff. O'Brien, Driscoll, Raftery, Rosenbloom & Grainger (Edmund C. Grainger of counsel), for Saul Shiffrin and others, defendants. Seymour Detsky for Henry Young, defendant.


JACK ROSENBERG, J.

This matter arises as a hearing to determine whether a warrant should issue to permit the seizure of the motion picture film "Censorship in Denmark: A New Approach." The issue is whether there is probable cause to believe that the film is property used or possessed with intent to be used as a means of committing a crime, or property constituting evidence of a crime. (See Code Crim. Pro., § 792.) The crime involved is obscenity...

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