The courts conservative justices, however, sounded unconvinced and are seen aslikely to let the law stand.
Shaffer said it was hard to quantify this, but acknowledged it could be upward of 70 percent.
(The erotic D.H. Lawrence novel was itself the subject of a major obscenity trial.)
The Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 21, 2024.Allison Robbert/The Washington Post/Getty Images
Nielson replied, I dont know the technology.
Sotamayor answered, Well, thats the point.
It would be something of a surprise, however, if it struck down the Texas law entirely.
A ruling is expected by this summer.
This week, the 6th U.S.