Miller v. California

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:argued_on November 2, 1972
November 9, 1972
gptkbp:case_analysis Analyzed community standards
Considered public morality
Evaluated artistic value
Examined freedom of expression
gptkbp:case_number No. 71-73
Appealed from California state court
gptkbp:case_outcome Affirmed lower court's ruling
Miller's conviction upheld
gptkbp:case_significance Clarified obscenity law
gptkbp:case_types Civil case
gptkbp:court gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 21, 1973
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Miller v. California
gptkbp:impact First Amendment jurisprudence
Influenced state laws on obscenity
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Roth_v._United_States
Roth test
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:State_of_California
gptkb:Marvin_Miller
gptkbp:is_cited_in 413 U. S. 15
411 U. S. 792 (1973)
gptkbp:is_standardized_by gptkb:Miller_test
Community standards
Lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value
Patently offensive
gptkbp:jurisdiction United States federal jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_context gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:First_Amendment
gptkb:Public_interest
gptkb:censorship
Civil liberties
Free speech
Media law
Art law
Entertainment law
Obscenity law
gptkbp:legal_framework Judicial activism
Judicial restraint
gptkbp:legal_issue Obscenity
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:California_Attorney_General
gptkb:A._L._Mc_Culloch
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:censorship
gptkb:Child_Online_Protection_Act
gptkb:Communications_Decency_Act
Free speech
First Amendment rights
Miller test application in lower courts
gptkbp:outcome Established the Miller test for obscenity
Established the Miller test
gptkbp:overruled gptkb:None
gptkbp:precedent Set a precedent for future obscenity cases
Subsequent obscenity cases
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Warren_Burger
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:New_York_v._Ferber
gptkb:Paris_Adult_Theatre_I_v._Slaton
gptkb:City_of_Erie_v._Pap's_A._M.
gptkb:Ashcroft_v._Free_Speech_Coalition
gptkb:Brown_v._Entertainment_Merchants_Association
gptkb:United_States_v._Williams
gptkb:Ginsberg_v._New_York
gptkb:FCC_v._Pacifica_Foundation
gptkb:Roth_v._United_States
gptkbp:significance Clarified the definition of obscenity
Redefined the standard for obscenity
gptkbp:test_established gptkb:Miller_test
gptkbp:year gptkb:1973
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lewis_F._Powell_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4