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BUCK v. STATE

No. CR78-214.

578 S.W.2d 579 (1979)

Phil BUCK, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

April 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Clay, Glenwood, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Catherine Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.

HOLT, Justice.

Appellant was charged with violating Ark.Stat.Ann. §§ 41-3578 and 41-3580 (Repl.1977) (Act 411 of 1967) in that he exhibited, circulated or had in his possession an obscene film. The jury found appellant guilty only of possession and fixed his punishment at one year's imprisonment, with 11 months suspended, and a $1,000 fine. Appellant first contends that the mere private possession of an obscene film, within the confines of his own home,...

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