LITTLE BEAVER THEATRE, INC. v. STATE EX REL. GERSTEIN

No. 71-299.

259 So.2d 217 (1972)

LITTLE BEAVER THEATRE, INC., a Florida Corporation, D/B/a Strand Stag Theatre, Miami, Florida and George Hansen, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida ex rel. Richard E. GERSTEIN, As the State Attorney of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Engel & Halpern, Miami, for appellants.

Richard E. Gerstein, State's Atty., and Milton Robbins, Asst. State's Atty., for appellees.

Before SWANN, C.J., and HENDRY, J., and LILES, WOODIE A., Associate Judge.


HENDRY, Judge.

Appellant-defendants Little Beaver Theatre, Inc. (the theatre owner) and George Earl Hansen (the theatre manager) seek review of an order dated March 1, 1971, holding them in indirect contempt for failure to produce, pursuant to a prior court order, certain alleged obscene movie films at a hearing for temporary injunction. We affirm.

The basic facts are undisputed. On February 11, 1971, at 10:34 A.M., a deputy sheriff personally served a complaint...

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