TACOMA v. LEWIS

No. 858-2.

9 Wn. App. 421 (1973)

513 P.2d 85

THE CITY OF TACOMA, Respondent, v. JIM LEWIS, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

July 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary G. Weber and George W. Dixon, for appellant.

Robert R. Hamilton, City Attorney, F.H. Chapin, Jr., and William J. Barker, Assistants, for respondent.


PETRIE, J.

The defendant, Jim Lewis, is the owner-manager of an adult cinema house in Tacoma, Washington, which displays "X" rated films only. On August 18, 1971, and on the 5 days immediately preceding, he exhibited the film "Naked Nympho." In the audience on August 18 were two officers of the Tacoma Police Department. After viewing the film, they talked briefly to the defendant and learned that he had knowledge of the film's content. The defendant was charged, tried...

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