STATE v. LEBEWITZ

No. 42791.

202 N.W.2d 648 (1972)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Melvin LEBEWITZ and Harry V. Fick, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malin D. Greenberg, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Keith M. Stidd, City Atty., Edward C. Vavreck, Asst. City Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided on the record by the court en banc.


OPINION

ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

Defendants, owner-licensee and manager of a commercial motion picture theater in Minneapolis, were convicted by the Hennepin County Municipal Court, sitting without a jury, of exhibiting an obscene motion picture entitled "The Art of Marriage" in violation of Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, § 870.080.1 Upon their appeal to the district court, that court, after a trial de novo without a jury and...

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