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UNITED STATES v. SHERPIX, INC.

Nos. 74-1382, 74-1383.

512 F.2d 1361 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America v. SHERPIX, INC., Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Louis K. SHER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 15, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund C. Grainger, Jr., and Ralph J. Schwarz, Jr., New York City, for appellants.

Steven R. Schaars, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief for appellee.

Before MOORE, Senior Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, and MacKINNON and ROBB, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

In a five-count indictment filed March 23, 1973, appellants, Sherpix, Inc., and its president Louis K. Sher, and seven codefendants,1 were charged with violating federal and District of Columbia obscenity laws in connection with the distribution and exhibition of the film "Hot Circuit." The first trial commenced September 24, 1973, and ended in a...

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