STATE v. MATTHEWS

No. 35476.

512 S.W.2d 248 (1974)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Tyrone MATTHEWS, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

July 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Shannon, Pros. Atty., Dennis F. Kay, Asst. Pros. Atty., St. Louis, for respondent.

Brady, Brady & Devereaux, St. Louis, for appellant.


CLEMENS, Judge.

Defendant, Tyrone Matthews, was charged by information with circulating "`Movies' showing men and women engaging in various sexual acts which were lewd, licentious, indecent and lascivious" in violation of Section 563.280, RSMo. 1969, V.A.M.S. Defendant was convicted and fined $500.

The evidence at trial was that a plain-clothes police officer entered an "adult bookstore," got change from defendant who was working behind a counter, went to...

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