 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1891 - 776 sider
...worse than matters existing in other works which are tolerated. The Lord Chief-Justice said : " I think the test of obscenity is this : whether the tendency...whose hands a publication of this sort may fall." This test of obscenity has been adopted and affirmed in every case of importance tried since upon both... | |
 | 1891 - 634 sider
...present, followed immediately after my quotation from the Lord Chief Justice aforesaid, to wit : I think the test of obscenity is this ; whether the tendency...into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. The Lord Chief Justice then explained what he meant, by adding: Now, with regard to this work, it is... | |
 | 1891 - 1066 sider
...in other works which are tolerated. The Lord Chief-Justice said : " I think the test of obscenity la this : whether the tendency of the matter charged...influences, and into whose hands a publication of thia sort may fall." now the settled test for a jury. It was a few years afterwards applied in this... | |
 | Joseph Robert Fisher, James Andrew Strahan - 1891 - 332 sider
...if applicable, will certainly never be applied. OBSCENE LIBEL. — Any matter the tendency of which is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands the LR 3 matter is likely to fall (per Cockburn, LCJE v. Ricklin), is an obscene libel. It is to be... | |
 | George Wesley Hale - 1892 - 306 sider
...of obscene books, pictures, or papers is a misdemeanor. A publication is obscene when its tendency is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences and into whose hands it is likely to fall. Obstructing public justice in almost any manner is a crime. Thus preventing or... | |
 | 1893 - 1170 sider
...if it would suggest impure and libidinous thoughts in the young and inexperienced." • , In Qtuxn v. Hicklin, LR, 3 QB 360, Cockburn, LCJ, said: "The...publication of this sort may fall." Judge Clark said ( U- S. v. Heywtird): "A book is said to be obscene which is offensive to decency or chastity, which is... | |
 | Sir Hugh Fraser - 1893 - 324 sider
...3.—As to what constitutes " obscene" matter, according to Cockburn, LCJ, in Reg. v. Hicklin (2), "the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency...whose hands a publication of this sort may fall." The question what circumstances will be sufficient to justify the publication of obscene matter is... | |
 | India, Reginald Arbouin Nelson - 1893 - 470 sider
...with tine, or with both. NOTES. Obm-fiiitt/. " The test is this, whether the tendency of tin- mutter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those...influences, and into whose hands a publication of the sort may fall.'' The mot ire of the accused does not affect the question,! />) nor does the fact... | |
 | 1894 - 922 sider
...granted. L dissolution of the Worthington Company The facts are stated in the opinion. charged as obscene is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands n publication of this sort may fall," and "where it would suggest .to the minde of the young of either... | |
 | Robert Campbell - 1896 - 774 sider
...part of this prosecution; namely, that obscene works are the subject-matter of indictment; and I think the test of obscenity is this: whether the tendency...into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. Now, with regard to this work, it is quite certain that it would suggest to the minds of the young... | |
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I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. 
