STATE v. WRESTLE, INC.

No. 61342.

360 So.2d 831 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. WRESTLE, INC. and Daniel W. Burch, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack C. Peebles, Metairie, for appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William L. Brockman, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


TATE, Justice.

The principal issues raised by the defendants' appeal concern: I. The constitutionality of the obscenity statute under our state constitution (Assignment 1); II. The alleged lack of proof that the defendant Burch, a corporate officer, had knowledge (scienter) of the contents, nature, or character of the obscene films exhibited on premises operated by the corporation (Assignment 4); and III. The denial of the defendant Burch's federal constitutional...

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