| Appleton Morgan - 1875 - 538 páginas
...inserted." — Rex v. Hicklin, L. Rep. 32, B. 371. In a recent case,1 the test of obscenity was said to be " whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity...corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of the sort may fall." This latter was a case where... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1880 - 858 páginas
...that obscene works are the subject matter of indictment; and I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity...corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. Now, with regard to this work,... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1880 - 636 páginas
...that obscene works are the subject-matter of indictment ; and I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity...corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. Now, with regard to this work,... | |
| 1904 - 1108 páginas
...Justice Cockburn in Rex v. Hicklin, LR 3 QB 360, "where the tendency of the matter charged as obscene is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall, and where it would suggest to... | |
| William Blake Odgers - 1881 - 836 páginas
...morality in general, and may affect all the subjects of the realm. The test of obscenity is this : — " Whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity...corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall." (Per Cockburn, CJ, in 7i'. v.... | |
| Charles Sweet - 1882 - 946 páginas
...condition. (See Bond.} OBSCENE— OBSCENITY.— A publication is said to be obscene when its tendency is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands it is likely to fall.' Obscene publications or libels are punishable... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1896 - 1242 páginas
...the tendency of the matter IB to deprave and corrupt the morals of those whose minds are open to such Influence, and Into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall." "Would It," the court said, "suggest or convey lewd thoughts and lascivious thoughts to the young and... | |
| 1885 - 704 páginas
...was stated in Regina v. Hicklin (L. Ji. 3 QB 30t)) to be. whether the tendency of the matter to be charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and who might come in contact with it. We think it would also be a proper test of obscenity... | |
| 1922 - 624 páginas
...Muller, 32 Hun, 209, 212, 213; affd. 96 NY 408.) The test as to what is an obscene publication is: " Whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave or corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences and who might come into contact with... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1885 - 1000 páginas
...indecent or obscene. The test of an obscene book was stated in Regina \. Hicklin, L. R., 3 QB 369, to be, whether the tendency- of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave or corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences and who might come into contact with... | |
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