Splawn v. California
Supreme Court of the United States
Splawn v. California
On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District
No. 72-1576. Argued: N/A --- Decided: January 7, 1974
Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded for further consideration in light of Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 (1973); Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton, 413 U.S. 49 (1973); Kaplan v. California, 413 U.S. 115 (1973); United States v. 12 200-Ft. Reels of Film, 413 U.S. 123 (1973); United States v. Orito, 413 U.S. 139 (1973); Heller v. New York, 413 U.S. 483 (1973); Roaden v. Kentucky, 413 U.S. 496 (1973); and Alexander v. Virginia, 413 U.S. 836 (1973). MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, being of the view that state obscenity regulation is prohibited by the Fourteenth and First Amendments (see Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton, 413 U.S. 49, 70 (DOUGLAS, J., dissenting)), would grant certiorari and reverse the judgment of conviction.
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).
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