Gulf International Cinema Corp. v. Reid
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Gulf International Cinema Corp. v. Reid, 328 So. 2d 167 (La. 1976)
1976 La. LEXIS 3903
Gulf International Cinema Corp. v. Reid
Opinion of the Court
In re: Gulf International Cinema Corporation applying for Supervisory Remedial Writs.
Writ granted. The exhibitor must he allowed to make a copy of the film for his use upon a showing by the exhibitor that other copies of the film are not available to the exhibitor, failing which the seized film must be returned to the exhibitor pending a judicial determination of the obscenity issue. See Heller v. New York, 413 U.S. 483, 93 S.Ct. 2789, 37 L.Ed.2d 745 (1973).
Reference
- Full Case Name
- GULF INTERNATIONAL CINEMA CORPORATION v. Henry A. REID, Jr., Sheriff of Calcasieu Parish
- Status
- Published