Redmond v. United States, 384 U.S. 264 (1966)

Redmond v. United States


No. 1056


Decided May 23, 1966
384 U.S. 264

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES
COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT

Syllabus

Solicitor General’s motion to vacate and remand with instructions to dismiss information granted, based on ground that federal obscenity statute violation charged against petitioners, a married couple who sent allegedly obscene private correspondence through the mail in circumstances which were not aggravated, contravened Government’s prosecutorial policy.

Certiorari granted; 355 F. 2d 446, vacated and remanded to the District Court.