STATE v. THOMPKINS

19943

263 S.C. 472 (1975)

211 S.E.2d 549

The STATE, Respondent, v. David Earl THOMPKINS and Clairborne C. Clarke, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 15, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Bilbro, Jr., Esq., of Charleston, for Appellants.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., and Joseph R. Barker, Staff Attorney, of Columbia, and A. Arthur Rosenblum, Asst. Sol., of Charleston, for Respondent.


January 15, 1975.

LEWIS, Justice:

Appellants were convicted of exhibiting obscene motion pictures at the Chateau Theatre, in Charleston County, South Carolina, in violation of the State's obscenity statutes, Section 16-414.1 et seq., 1962 Code of Laws, as amended. This appeal from their conviction and sentence challenges, in general, the admission of the motion pictures into evidence, the constitutionality...

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