STATE v. ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALISTS, INC.

No. 66537.

386 So.2d 653 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALISTS, INC., d/b/a Glenwood Theater.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee, respondent.

Gregorio & Frazier, John M. Frazier, Sam N. Gregorio, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant, relator.


BLANCHE, Justice.

The defendant was charged by bill of information with obscenity in violation of La.R.S. 14:106. Upon conviction, the defendant was fined $100. Defendant perfected an appeal urging sixteen assignments of error.

Before reaching the merits, we note that the 1977 legislature amended R.S. 14:106 in two acts with divergent results. Act 97 established the penalty for obscenity as follows:

"G. (1) Whoever commits the crime of obscenity shall...

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