this article: Regina v. Hicklin The Hicklin test is a legal test for obscenity established by the English case R. v Hicklin (1868). At issue was the...

community are offended by, as obscenity was defined by the previous test, the Hicklin test, stemming from the English precedent. In practice, pornography showing...

constitutionality of Section 292 and established the applicability of the Hicklin Test in India for determining obscenity, significantly influencing the country's...

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articulated in a famous British case, Regina v. Hicklin, [1868] L. R. 3 Q. B. 360. The Hicklin test defined material as obscene if it tended "to deprave...

853). Hicklin test (1868): the effect of isolated passages upon the most susceptible persons. (British common law, cited in Regina v. Hicklin, 1868....

established in the 1868 English case of Regina v. Hicklin. In this case, Lord Chief Justice Cockburn defined the "test of obscenity" as "whether the tendency of...

" stated in 1868 by Lord Justice Cockburn, in Regina v. Hicklin, now known as the Hicklin test. There have been several Acts of Parliament of this name:...

determine. For implementing the Comstock act, the US courts used the British Hicklin test to define obscenity, the definition of which was first proposed in 1868...

this article: Regina v. Hicklin The Hicklin test is a legal test for obscenity established by the English case Regina v. Hicklin. At issue was the statutory...

American judge and politician Hicklin test, a legal test Hicklin Lake This page lists people with the surname Hicklin. If an internal link intending...

of an especially susceptible person, the court rejected applying the Hicklin test as a means of determining whether material is obscene, and the ruling...

as had been articulated in a famous British case, Regina v. Hicklin (1868). The Hicklin test defined material as obscene if it tended "to deprave or corrupt...

profile seizures under the Act relied on this interpretation. Known as the Hicklin test no cognisance was taken of the literary merit of a book or on the extent...

can be regarded as obscene and established important tests of obscenity such as the Hicklin test. The court upheld the conviction: When everything said...

the companies having to recut their films rather than the boards. The Hicklin test was used as the standard for film censorship until 1959, when the Criminal...

judgment In his judgement, issued on 16 November, Biron applied the Hicklin test of obscenity: a work was obscene if it tended to "deprave and corrupt...

attorney at law in 1832. Hicklin, the son, is remembered through the Hicklin test, a legal definition of obscenity. In the 1832 novel The Pickwick Papers...

the Court authored by William J. Brennan Jr. The Court repudiated the Hicklin test and defined obscenity more strictly, as material whose "dominant theme...

determination of obscenity in the United States originally followed the Hicklin test, which applied to any material which had the tendency to "deprave and...

whose hands a publication of this sort may fall." This test became known as the Hicklin test and allowed portions of a suspect work to be judged independently...

imported films, citing their damage to a pro-British sentiment. The Hicklin test was used as the standard for film censorship until 1959, when the Criminal...

was heavily flawed, for several reasons. One was that the "Hicklin test", from R v Hicklin, was both unduly narrow and unyielding; it did not, for example...

Sikri, the decision rejected the outdated Hicklin test in favor of the more progressive "community standards test," aligning Indian jurisprudence with contemporary...

go forward on the basis of the Hicklin test, which stemmed back to a seminal English decision of 1868, Regina v. Hicklin. In his opinion, Hand recommended...

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legal case Regina v. Hicklin on interpretation of the word "obscene" in the Obscene Publications Act 1857, applying the "Hicklin test": that any part of...

which Cockburn CJ's summing-up occupied eighteen. R v. Hicklin: He developed the Hicklin test for obscenity. The Alabama claims: He also played a role...

Bow Street Magistrates' Court on the grounds of obscenity under the Hicklin test, for its theme of lesbian love, after a campaign against it by James...

couples. India's obscenity laws have also been frequently compared to the Hicklin test. Despite demands to criminalize moral policing, there are no laws, due...