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CAMBIST FILMS, INC. v. STATE EX REL. WEBSTER

495 S.W.2d 812 (1973)

CAMBIST FILMS, INC., Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Ronald A. WEBSTER, District Attorney General for the Third Judicial Circuit of Tennessee, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 5, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frierson M. Graves, Jr., Heiskell, Donelson, Adams, Williams & Wall, Memphis, for appellant.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., of Tenn., C. Hayes Cooney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Ronald A. Webster, Dist. Atty. Gen., Ralph Harwell, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Knoxville, for appellee.

OPINION

DYER, Chief Justice.

Cambist Films, Inc. appeals from an order of the trial judge in finding the film "Cry Uncle" legally obscene and permanently enjoining the removal of the film from the jurisdiction of the court, or further exhibition of the film, and ordering the film be delivered to the Sheriff of Knox County to be destroyed.

On February 26, 1972, pursuant to T.C.A. § 39-3003 through...

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