SCUNCIO v. COLUMBUS THEATRE, INC.

No. 1075-Appeal.

277 A.2d 924 (1971)

JOSEPH C. SCUNCIO et al. v. COLUMBUS THEATRE, INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. McOsker, City Sol., Ronald H. Glantz, Deputy City Sol., Steven S. Saber, Sp. Counsel, Providence, for plaintiffs.

Abedon, Michaelson, Stanzler & Biener, Milton Stanzler, Providence, for defendants.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This appeal arises after a hearing before a Superior Court justice and an entry of a judgment declaring the movie "Without A Stitch" to be obscene and enjoining the defendants from showing the film. The plaintiffs are members of the Bureau of Licenses of the City of Providence. They have instituted this suit in accordance with the provisions of G.L. 1956, § 5-22-5, as amended by P.L. 1966, chap. 260, sec. 1.

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases