UNITED STATES v. VARIOUS ARTICLES OF OBSCENE MER., S. NO. 896

No. 73 Civ. 1314.

363 F.Supp. 165 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. VARIOUS ARTICLES OF OBSCENE MERCHANDISE, SCHEDULE NO. 896, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

August 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Curran, U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., for plaintiff by A. W. Fargo, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.


OPINION AND ORDER

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge.

The government seeks the forfeiture, confiscation and destruction of the contents of four envelopes sent into this district from foreign countries, on the grounds that such material is obscene and was thus unlawfully imported into this country under 19 U.S.C. § 1305. Section 1305 prohibits the importation of "any obscene book, pamphlet, paper, writing, advertisement, circular, print, picture, drawing...

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