STATE v. MECCA TWIN THEATER

No. 42475.

82 Wn.2d 87 (1973)

507 P.2d 1165

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. MECCA TWIN THEATER AND FILM EXCHANGE, INC., et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 22, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor V. Hoff, for appellants.

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and Kenneth W. Sharaga, Deputy, for respondent.


STAFFORD, J.

Mecca Twin Theater and Film Exchange, Inc., a Washington corporation, and Omer G. Bittner, its secretary-treasurer, were held in civil contempt of court. They appeal.

On April 12, 1972, two police officers attended an exhibition of the moving picture "Six for Sex" at the corporation's Mecca Twin Theater. Approximately every 2 minutes during the showing of the film, one of the police officers took a still photograph of the image projected on the...

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