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STATE v. STARR ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 50,321

226 Kan. 288 (1979)

597 P.2d 1098

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. STARR ENTERPRISES, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 14, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Weston, of Fleishman, Brown, Weston & Rohde, of Beverly Hills, California, argued the cause, and David M. Brown and G. Randall Garrou, of the same firm, and James M. Glover, of Glover, Joseph & Bergman, of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Stephen E. Robison, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, and Vern Miller, district attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFARLAND, J.:

This is a direct appeal by the defendant, Starr Enterprises, Inc., from a November 9, 1977, conviction of the crime of promoting obscenity (K.S.A. 1978 Supp. 21-4301). Defendant was fined $2,500.00.

The defendant was charged with two counts of promoting obscenity by commercially exhibiting two motion picture films:

"Ghost Town" and "Affair in the Air." The defendant was acquitted as to...

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