 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1870 - 668 pàgines
...namely, that obscene works are the subject-matter of indictment ; and I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as...open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. Now, with regard to this work, it is quite certain that it would... | |
 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1870 - 672 pàgines
...and I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as obecouity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fallNow, with regard to this work, it is quite certain that it would... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1871 - 856 pàgines
...namely, that obscene works are the subject-matter of indictment; and I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as...open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. Now, with regard to this work, it is quite certain that it would... | |
 | Samuel Robinson Clarke - 1872 - 762 pàgines
...publication of any obscene writings is unlawful and indictable. (e) The test of an obscene publication is whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity...open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. ( / ) It is no defence to an indictment for such a publication... | |
 | Samuel Robinson Clarke - 1872 - 778 pàgines
...publication of any obscene writings is unlawful and indictable. (e) The test of an obscene publication is whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity...open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall, (/) It is no defence to an indictment for such a publication that... | |
 | 1872 - 218 pàgines
...НieЫtп. " I â think," says his Lordship, "the test of obscenity is this — whether the tendency of the the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and...open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. One more observation as to the defence in Dixon v. Smith. Why,... | |
 | 1873 - 680 pàgines
...Cockburn in the case of Ilcrj. v. Hieklin, " I think," said his Lordship, "the test of obscenity is this —whether the tendency of the matter charged...open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall." Cue more observation as to the defence in Dixon v. Smith. Why,... | |
 | 1920 - 516 pàgines
...of obscenity was given by Cockburn, CJ, in 11 Cox CC 191, when he said that the test of obscenity is whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity...immoral influences and into whose hands the publication may fall. An interesting criticism of this case is offered by the New York Law Journal of July 22,... | |
 | India - 1874 - 656 pàgines
...two cases will generally be bold enough. In the language of Cockburn, CJ, " the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as...open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of the sort may fall." Therefore, where a person was indicted for selling a book called... | |
 | Nicholas St. John Green - 1879 - 838 pàgines
...namely, that obscene works are the subject-matter of indictment ; and I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as...open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall. Now, with regard to this work, it is quite certain that it would... | |
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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. 
