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STATE v. LAVIN

No. 55449.

204 N.W.2d 844 (1973)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Dale LAVIN and Edward J. Wedelstedt, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 21, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Reno, Jr., Champaign, Ill., and David D. Mitchell, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Fred M. Haskins, Asst. Atty. Gen., and William G. Faches, Linn County Atty., for appellee.

Heard and considered en banc.

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves the validity of the Iowa obscenity statute.

Section 725.5 of the Code, 1971, provides in pertinent part:

Obscene literature—articles for immoral use. Whoever sells, or offers for sale . . . or has in his possession with intent to sell . . . any obscene, lewd, indecent, lascivious, or filthy book, pamphlet, paper, drawing, lithograph, engraving, picture...

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