SOVEREIGN NEWS COMPANY v. CORRIGAN

Nos. 78-3064 to 78-3066.

610 F.2d 428 (1979)

SOVEREIGN NEWS COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John T. CORRIGAN, Prosecuting Attorney, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1979.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Armstrong, Asst. Pros. Atty., Cleveland, Ohio, for John T. Corrigan.

Bernard A. Berkman, Berkman, Gordon, Kancelbaum & Levy, Cleveland, Ohio, for Sovereign News Co.

James A. Brogan, Asst. Prosecutor, Gary W. Crim, Dayton, Ohio, for Lee C. Falke.

Thomas V. Martin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbus, Ohio, for amicus curiae Atty. Gen. of Ohio.

Jack M. Schulman, Director of Law, City of Cleveland, Donald F. Black, Bruce A. Taylor, Bertsch, Edelman & Fludine Co., LPA, Cleveland, Ohio, for Cleveland Police Officers.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, KEITH, Circuit Judge, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 22, 1980.

PER CURIAM.

These consolidated appeals are from the decision of the district court reported at 448 F.Supp. 306, rendered October 31, 1977, holding parts of the Ohio obscenity statute, R.C. Ohio §§ 2907.01(F) and 2907.32, to be unconstitutionally overbroad and vague under Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15, 93 S.Ct....

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