Court: Artist shouldn't have gotten jail time for mural

wsbt.com     Feb 24, 2008            

ROSEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals says an artist who got in trouble over a mural on the exterior wall of his studio shouldn't have been sentenced to jail time. ... An appeals court panel ruled 2-1 Thursday that Ed Stross' First Amendment rights were... [read full story]                    

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MURAL MAY MAKE COMEBACK: Roseville artist wins appeal of jail sentence

freep.com     Feb 23, 2008          

The once-bare breasts of Eve -- painted on the side of a Roseville art studio -- may be uncovered again after the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled the city unjustly sentenced the artist to jail in 2005. "I've been doing a jig," artist Ed (Gonzo) Stross, 46, said Friday of how he celebrated the...                    

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