COMMONWEALTH v. CAPRI ENTERPRISES, INC.


365 Mass. 179 (1974)

310 N.E.2d 326

COMMONWEALTH vs. CAPRI ENTERPRISES, INC. (and two companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris M. Goldings for the defendants.

Timothy P. O'Neill, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: TAURO, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, HENNESSEY, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The corporate defendant and the individual defendant were indicted under G.L.c. 272, § 28A, for knowingly having in their possession on August 30, 1973, for the purpose of exhibition, an "obscene, indecent and impure motion picture film entitled `The Devil In Miss Jones.'" The corporate defendant was also indicted under G.L.c. 272, § 32, for knowingly showing "a lewd, obscene, indecent, immoral and...

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