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Potomac News Co. v. United States, 389 U.S. 47 (1967). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
168 citation events across 28 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Rafferman v. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. (fladistctapp, 1995-08-30)
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Top citers, strongest first. 3 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited "see" Rafferman v. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc.
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Holmes v. Mississippi Shipping Co., 301 F.2d 474 (5th Cir.1962), cert. dismissed, 371 U.S. 802 , 83 S.Ct. 13 , 19 L.Ed.2d 46 (1962).
examined Cited "see, e.g." City News Center, Inc. v. Carson (3×)
M.D. Fla. · 1970 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare, e. g., United States v. Potomac News Co., 373 F.2d 635 (4th Cir., 1967) (held that, viewed as a whole, the magazines appeal to the prurient interest of a sexually deviant group) and United States v. Central Magazine Sales, Ltd., 373 F.2d 633 (4th Cir., 1967) (held magazines “patently offensive” and sold with intent to exploit “prurient appeal”) with Potomac News Co. v. United States, 389 U.S. 47 , 88 S.Ct. 233 , 19 L.Ed.2d 46 (1967) (reversing per curiam), and Central Magazine Sales, Ltd. v. United States, 389 U.S. 50 , 88 S.Ct. 235 , 19 L.
examined Cited "see, e.g." G. P. Putnam's Sons v. Calissi (5×)
N.J. · 1967 · signal: see also · confidence low
Ed. 2d 1 (1966); see also Potomac News Co. v. United States, 389 U. S. 47 , 88 S. Ct. 233 , 19 L.
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Potomac News Co.
v.
United States
164.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 23, 1967.
389 U.S. 47
Stanley M. Dietz for petitioner., Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Vinson and Jerome M. Feit for the United States.
Harlan, Marshall.
Cited by 63 opinions  |  Published

Lead Opinion

Per Curiam.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is reversed. Redrup v. New York, 386 U. S. 767.

Concurrence

Mr. Justice Harlan

concurs in the judgment of reversal upon the premises stated in his separate opinion in. Roth v. United States, 354 U. S. 476, 496, and in his dissenting opinion in Memoirs v. Massachusetts, 383 U. S. 413, 455, 457.

The Chief Justice dissents. Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.