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ROSEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 424.

161 U.S. 29 (1896)

16 S.Ct. 480

40 L.Ed. 606

ROSEN, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 27, 1896.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William N. Cohen for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Whitney for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error was indicted under section 3893 of the Revised Statutes, providing that "every obscene, lewd, or lascivious book, pamphlet, picture, paper, writing, print, or other publication of an indecent character, . . . and every article or thing intended or adapted for any indecent or immoral use, and every written or printed card, circular, book, pamphlet, advertisement, or notice of any kind giving...

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