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Kaplan Vs. California

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 21, 1973

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  1. Jacobellis Vs. Ohio US Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1964
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  2. Joseph Burstyn, Inc. Vs. Wilson US Supreme Court · May 26, 1952
  3. United States Vs. Reidel US Supreme Court · May 03, 1971
  4. Corinth Publications, Inc. Vs. Wesberry US Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1967
  5. Memoirs Vs. Massachusetts US Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1966
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  6. Tralins Vs. Gerstein US Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1964
  7. United States Vs. Orito US Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1973
  8. Kingsley Books, Inc. Vs. Brown US Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1957
  9. U.S. 115 (1973) U.S. Supreme Court Kaplan v. California
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  10. U.S. 115 (1973) Kaplan v. California
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  11. proof is not required) result from the continuing circulation of obscene literature. See Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
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  12. was an adequate basis for establishing whether the book here involved was obscene. See Miller v. California
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  13. obscene nature, or other ancillary evidence of obscenity, is not constitutionally required. Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
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  14. for the County of Los Angeles affirmed petitioner's conviction. Relying on the dissenting opinions in Jacobellis v. Ohio
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  15. U. S. 184 , 378 U. S. 199 , 203 (1964), and MR. JUSTICE WHITE's dissent in Memoirs v. Massachusetts
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  16. of expression protected by the First Amendment, no distinction was made as to the medium of the expression. See Roth v. United
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  17. similarly conceived First Amendment standards to moving pictures, to photographs, and to words in books. See Freedman v. Maryland
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  18. Times Film Corp. v. Chicago
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  19. Kingsley Pictures Corp. v. Regents
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  20. Superior Films, Inc. v. Dept
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  21. they collide with the long-settled position of this Court that obscenity is not protected by the Constitution. Miller v. California
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  22. Roth v. United
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  23. of a legislative body to enact such regulatory laws on the basis of unprovable assumptions. See Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
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  24. or thrust it upon the general public. The trial court denied the motion. Today, this Court, in Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
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  25. of obscene materials to anyone, including consenting adults, is subject to state regulation. See also United States v. Orito
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  26. United States v. Thirty-seven
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  27. defense testimony to the contrary. In Miller v. California
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  28. are constitutionally adequate to establish whether a work is obscene. We also reject in Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
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  29. I, ante at 413 U. S. 56 . The defense should be free to introduce appropriate expert testimony, see Smith v. California
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  30. Ginzburg v. United
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  31. States, 383 U. S. 463 , 383 U. S. 465 (1966). See United States v. Groner
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  32. Both Miller v. California
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  33. is vacated, and the case remanded to that court for further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion, Miller v. California
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  34. supra, and Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
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  35. defined by the California courts and by this Court is too vague to satisfy the requirements of due process. See Miller v. California
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  36. minors from the premises. In this case, there is no evidence that petitioner sold materials to juveniles. Cf. Miller v. California
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  37. This Court, since Roth v. United
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  38. States, 354 U. S. 476 (1957), has only once held books to be obscene. That case was Mishkin v. New
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  39. court affirmed, by an equally divided court, a conviction for sale of an unillustrated book. Doubleday & Co., Inc. v. New
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  40. for possible violation of First Amendment rights, and has regularly reversed convictions on that basis. See Childs v. Oregon
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  41. Walker v. Ohio
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  42. Keney v. New
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  43. Friedman v. New
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  44. Sheperd v. New
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  45. Avansino v. New
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  46. Books, Inc. v. United
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  47. A Quantity of Books v. Kansas
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  48. Redrup v. New
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  49. Grove Press, Inc. v. Gerstein
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  50. Marcus v. Search
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