COM. v. DANNY'S BOOKSTORE


155 Pa.Commw. 281 (1993)

625 A.2d 119

COMMONWEALTH ex rel. Ernest PREATE, Jr., Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. DANNY'S NEW ADAM & EVE BOOKSTORE and Daily Planet News, Inc., Owner of the Fictitious Name Danny's New Adam & Eve Bookstore and Operator of Said Bookstore and Thomas J. Bregatta and Helena Bregatta, his wife, Owners of the premises at which Danny's New Adam & Eve Bookstore operates its business, Appellants. COMMONWEALTH ex rel. Ernest D. PREATE, Jr., Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. BOOK BIN EAST and Gersley Kieserman, Newton Kieserman and Stanley Kieserman, Co-Partners, owners of the premises at which Book Bin East operates its business, Appellants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel E. Oshtry, for appellants.

John O.J. Shellenberger, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Chief of Eastern Region, for appellees.

Before PALLADINO and FRIEDMAN, JJ., and NARICK, Senior Judge.


NARICK, Senior Judge.

Danny's New Adam & Eve Bookstore and the Book Bin East (Appellants) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County granting a preliminary injunction to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office (Appellee). We sustain the grant of preliminary injunction.

Appellants' establishments are adult bookstores located in Philadelphia. Both establishments sell video tapes, books and magazines, sexual in nature. Both...

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