STATE v. GAY TIMES, INC.

No. 52366.

274 So.2d 162 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana v. GAY TIMES, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion March 5, 1973.

Rehearing Denied March 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Silvers, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

This prosecution puts at issue the constitutionality of R.S. 14:106, the Louisiana obscenity statute, in its application to sexually explicit motion picture film.

Censorship (see, State v. Gulf States Theatres of Louisiana, Inc., 264 La. 44, 270 So.2d 547 (1972)) is not involved in this case, as in other cases involving motion picture film decided by the United States Supreme...

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