United States v. Extreme Associates, Inc.
| United States v. Extreme Associates, Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Court | United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit |
| Full case name | United States v. Extreme Associates, Inc.; Robert Zicari, aka Rob Black; Janet Romano, aka Lizzie Borden |
| Argued | October 19, 2005 |
| Decided | December 8, 2005 |
| Citation | 431 F.3d 150 (3rd Cir. 2005) |
| Case opinions | |
| Majority | D. Brooks Smith, joined by Walter King Stapleton, Richard Lowell Nygaard |
| Dissent | None |
United States v. Extreme Associates, 431 F.3d 150 (3rd Cir. 2005), is a 2005 U.S. law case revolving around issues of obscenity. Extreme Associates, a pornography company owned by Rob Zicari and his wife Lizzy Borden (also known as Janet Romano), was prosecuted by the federal government for alleged distribution of obscenity across state lines. After several years of legal proceedings, the matter ended on March 11, 2009, with a plea agreement by Rob Zicari and Lizzy Borden.