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MANGUM v. STATE'S ATTORNEY

[No. 180, September Term, 1974.]

275 Md. 450 (1975)

341 A.2d 786

MANGUM, INDIV. AND AS MANAGER OF NORTH CINEMA, INC. v. STATE'S ATTORNEY FOR BALTIMORE CITY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Seekford for appellant.

Josef E. Rosenblatt, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Norman Polovoy, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, JR., Chief Judge of the Court of Special Appeals, specially assigned.

ELDRIDGE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case arises because of the petitioner's exhibiting the film "Deep Throat" after a refusal of the Maryland State Board of Censors to grant a license was upheld by the Circuit Court of Baltimore City.

The relevant facts of the case are as follows. Petitioner A. Kelly Mangum is the manager of the North Cinema motion picture theater in Baltimore City. On May 23, 1974, Mangum submitted the film "Deep Throat...

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