Case: Village Books, Inc., et al. v. Marshall, State's Attorney for Prince Georges County
Abbreviation: Village Books, Inc. v. Marshall
Decision Date: 1974-07-25
Docket Number: No. 73-1060
Citation: 418 U.S. 930
Volume: 418
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Village Books, Inc., et al. v. Marshall, State's Attorney for Prince Georges County.
Judges: with whom Mr. Justice Stewart and Mr. Justice Marshall join,
Pages: 930–932

Head Matter:
No. 73-1060.
Village Books, Inc., et al. v. Marshall, State's Attorney for Prince Georges County.

Opinion:
Ct. App. Md. Certiorari denied. Mr. Justice Douglas, being of the view that any state ban on obscenity is prohibited by the First Amendment, made applicable to the States by the Fourteenth (see Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton, 413 U. S. 49, 70 (1973) (Douglas, J., dissenting)), would grant certiorari and reverse the judgment below.