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A u.s. supreme court case in which the court ruled that prior restraint on publications is a violation of free speech and free press. in so doing, the court struck down a state law that allowed the police to confiscate publications that were malicious, scandalous, or obscene. the case involved a virulently anti-semitic pamphlet.

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