Thompson v. United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States June 25, 1973

Thompson v. United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc., 413 U.S. 903 (1973)

93 S. Ct. 3028; 37 L. Ed. 2d 1014; 1973 U.S. LEXIS 1935

Ante, Brennan, California, Cases, Consideration, Foster, Light, Marshall, Stewart, Vacate, Would

Opinion of the Court

Appeals from D. C. W. D. Ark. *904Judgment vacated and cases remanded for further consideration in light of Miller v. California, ante, p. 15; Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton, ante, p. 49; Kaplan v. California, ante, p. 115; United States v. 12 200-ft. Reels Film, ante, p. 123; United States v. Orito, ante, p. 139; Heller v. New York, ante, p. 483; Roaden v. Kentucky, ante, p. 496; and Alexander v. Virginia, ante, p. 836.

Mr. Justice Douglas would affirm the judgment in No. 70-23. He would reverse the judgment in No. 70-30. See Miller v. California, ante, p. 37. Mr. Justice Brennan, joined by Mr. Justice Stewart and Mr. Justice Marshall, would vacate the judgment and remand cases for further consideration in light of Mitchum v. Foster, 407 U. S. 225 (1972).

Reported below: 316 F. Supp. 815.

Reference

Full Case Name: Thompson v. United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc. and United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc. v. Thompson
Cited By: 2 cases
Status: Published