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STATE v. GULF STATES THEATRES OF LOUISIANA, INC.

No. 52132.

270 So.2d 547 (1972)

264 La. 44

STATE of Louisiana and The Parish of Caddo v. GULF STATES THEATRES OF LOUISIANA, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion July 10, 1972.

On Rehearing December 18, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., Charles R. Lindsay, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiffs-applicants.

Wilkinson, Woods, Carmody & Peatross, Arthur R. Carmody, Jr., John M. Madison, Jr., Shreveport, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Hopkins P. Breazeale, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendants-respondents.

SUMMERS, Justice.

Article 106 of the Criminal Code denounces as obscene the exhibition with intent to primarily appeal to the prurient interest of the average person of lewd, lascivious, filthy or sexually indecent motion picture film. Acting on this authority the district attorney of Caddo Parish, on behalf of the state and parish, brought this action against defendants, the owners and operators of the Broadmoor Theatre...

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