Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Adams Newark Theater Co. v. City of Newark

Adams Newark Theater Co. v. City of Newark, 354 U.S. 931 (1957)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1957-06-24
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • an ordinance prohibiting nudity in shows and exhibitions

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pending
Cited by
8 opinions
Per Curiam:

The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed. Alberts v. California, 354 U. S. 476; Kingsley Books, Inc., v. Brown, 354 U. S. 436; and Roth v. United States, 354 U. S. 476.

The Chief Justice would note probable jurisdiction and set the case for argument. Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Douglas dissent. Mr. Justice Brennan took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.