18 U.S.C. § 1714
Repealed. Pub. L. 101–647, title XII, § 1210(b), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4832]
[repealed]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1969–1974 · leading case: Tommy Hiett v. United States
Tommy Hiett v. United States (1969)
“THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge: This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 1714 (1964), which prohibits the use of the United States mails to distribute written material “giving or offering to give information concerning where or how or through whom a divorce…”
United States v. Handler (1974)
“1969), the Fifth Circuit, in the course of holding 18 U.S.C. § 1714 , which prohibits use of the United States mails with regard to information pertaining to foreign divorces, violative of the First Amendment, specifically rejected the “privilege doctrine.”
Tollett v. United States (1973)
“1969), that 18 U.S.C. § 1714 — prohibiting the use of the mails to distribute information concerning the obtaining of foreign divorces — violated the First Amendment.”
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