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DYSART V. UNITED STATES, 272 U. S. 655 (1926)
272 U. S. 655U.S. Supreme Court
Dysart v. United States, 272 U.S. 655 (1926)
Dysart v. United States
No. 102
Submitted November 23, 1926
Decided December 13, 1926
272 U.S. 655
Syllabus
Letters advertising a home for the care and protection of pregnant unmarried women and their infants are not "obscene, lewd or lascivious" within § 211, Crim.Code, even when mailed, without excuse, to refined women. Swearingen v. United States, 161 U. S. 446. P. 272 U. S. 656.
4 F.2d 765 reversed. clubjuris
Certiorari (268 U.S. 687) to a judgment of the circuit court of appeals affirming a conviction for mailing an obscene, lewd, and lascivious card and letter.