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The Supreme Court denied a petition for writ of certiorari from American Theatre Corporation regarding their conviction for transporting obscene films. Justice Brennan dissented from the denial. He believed that the statute used in their conviction, 18 U.S.C. § 1462, was overbroad and unconstitutional as it criminalized bringing obscene material into the U.S. via common carrier. He would have granted certiorari and reversed the lower court

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