KENT CTY. PROSECUTOR v. ROBERT EMMETT GOODRICH CORP.

Docket No. 18420.

53 Mich. App. 267 (1974)

218 N.W.2d 771

KENT COUNTY PROSECUTOR v. ROBERT EMMETT GOODRICH CORPORATION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Miller, Prosecuting Attorney, and Donald A. Johnston, III, Chief Appellate Attorney, for plaintiffs.

Warner, Norcross & Judd (by John D. Tully), for defendant.

Before: T.M. BURNS, P.J., and HOLBROOK and McGREGOR, JJ.


McGREGOR, J.

On October 3, 1973, the defendant owner-operator of the Savoy Theatre in Grand Rapids began showing the film, "The Devil in Miss Jones". That same day, the Kent County Prosecutor and the Grand Rapids City Attorney filed a complaint seeking a temporary and permanent injunction against further showing of the film, pursuant to Michigan's civil obscenity statute, MCLA 600.2938; MSA 27A.2938. Based on this complaint, the trial court granted a temporary injunction...

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