AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS ASS'N, INC. v. SCHIFF

Civ. 85-0966 BB.

649 F.Supp. 1009 (1986)

AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION, INC. et al., Plaintiffs, v. Steven SCHIFF, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Mexico.

November 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Davis, Legal Director, American Civil Liberties Union of N.M., Albuquerque, N.M., Daniel A. McKinnon, III, Attorney at Law, Albuquerque, N.M., ACLU-NM Cooperating Atty., Michael A. Bamberger, David Burger, Finley, Kumble, Wagner, Heine, Underberg, Manley & Casey, New York City, Burton Joseph, Barsy, Joseph & Lichtenstein, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Holly A. Hart, Asst. Attys. Gen., Office of the Attorney General, Santa Fe, N.M., for Paul Bardacke.

Stephen A. Slusher, Deputy Dist. Atty., Second Judicial Dist., Albuquerque, N.M., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BALDOCK, Circuit Judge, Assigned.

"[T]his is a case of the wicked fleeing where none pursue." St. Martin's Press, Inc. v. Carey, 605 F.2d 41, 45 & n. 3 (2d Cir.1979) (citing Proverbs 28:1). It ostensibly presents the question of whether the New Mexico law prohibiting certain retail display of sexually oriented material deemed harmful to minors is constitutional. The plaintiffs, various...

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