Max Hardcore
Fla. Judge Rules Max Hardcore Must Begin Prison Sentence
U.S. District Judge Susan Bucklew denied Max Hardcore’s attorneys’ request to delay the sentence while they appeal the conviction to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal.
Max Hardcore Attorneys File Motion to Postpone Prison Sentence
Adult producer Max Hardcore has asked a judge to let him postpone his 46-month prison sentence while lawyers appeal his conviction on obscenity charges.
Max Hardcore Takes Fight to Federal Appeals Court
Following his conviction in federal court on obscenity charges, Max Hardcore’s legal battle moves on to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a “generally conservative court,” according to one of his attorneys.
Recent Convictions Challenge Miller Test Definitions
Two recent obscenity convictions have furthered the confusion of the legal definition of obscenity in the U.S. courts
Salon Article Compares Max Hardcore Videos With Real Prisoner Torture
Legal commentator Glenn Greenwald says that actions like those in Max Hardcore's videos that got him convicted of obscenity were legalized in real life when the Justice Department redefined "torture."
Max Hardcore Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison
A federal judge today sentenced Paul F. Little — aka Max Hardcore — to 46 months in prison and fines of more than $1.4 million. <p>
Max Hardcore Denied New Trial
A federal judge in Tampa, Fla., has denied a new trial for Max Hardcore, convicted last month of distributing obscene materials.
XSF '08: Legal Obscenities Seminar
On Thursday, in the one of the most well-attended XBIZ Summer Forum '08 seminars, more than 120 attendees turned out to hear a wide-ranging discussion on obscenity and the comments of recently indicted director/producer John Stagliano and attorneys Lou Sirkin, Jeffrey Douglas, Lawrence Walters, Allen Gelbard and Greg Piccionelli.
Max Hardcore Lawyers Petition for Retrial
Attorneys for adult producer/performer Max Hardcore have filed a petition for retrial after a jury returned guilty verdicts on all federal counts of obscenity earlier this month.
Lawyers React to Max Hardcore Verdict
In the wake of Max Hardcore’s conviction on obscenity charges, the adult industry may be dismayed, but legal experts agree that it’s nothing to worry about — yet.
Columnist Criticizes Hardcore Jurors on Book Deal
The city of Tampa won’t be quick to forget the trial and conviction of extreme pornographer Paul Little, aka Max Hardcore, anytime soon.
Max Hardcore Jury Returns Guilty Verdict
Jurors in the Max Hardcore obscenity trial have returned a verdict of guilty on 10 federal counts of distributing obscene materials over the Internet and through the mail.
Jury Goes to Deliberate in Max Hardcore Case
Today, just after 1 p.m. EST, the jury in the Max Hardcore case went to deliberation. The action follows a weeklong trial where jurors have been asked to determine if the content of five DVDs produced and directed Max Hardcore are obscene by local community standards in the city of Tampa.
Max Hardcore Trial Continues
Segments from the final two videos were played for the jurors in the Max Hardcore case today in Tampa. Portions of “Fist of Fury 4 — Euro Edition” were to be shown, followed by scenes from “Pure Max 19,” prompting the judge in the case to tell the jurors that they would spend most of the day watching the videos.
Max Hardcore Trial Gets Underway
Jurors selected in the trial of Paul F. Little, aka Max Hardcore, began their service with a viewing of a selection of five montages made from the director's work this morning.
Max Hardcore Releases Official Statement
On the heels of 10-count obscenity indictment being returned against Paul F. Little, aka Max Hardcore, Little, along with his attorney Jeffrey J. Douglas of Santa Monica, Calif. have issued an official statement to the press.
Max Hardcore Indicted on Obscenity Charges
Paul F. Little, aka Max Hardcore, has been indicted on federal obscenity charges. The Justice Department charged Little with numerous counts of obscenity.
JM Productions Announces Full Availability of Max Hardcore Lines
JM Productions has brought Max Hardcore’s DVD lines to its Chatsworth warehouse and is currently filling distributors’ orders for all Max World products. They are also available online.
JM Productions to Distribute Max Hardcore
Max Hardcore, the performer and director behind the production company that bears his name, has signed a distribution deal with JM Productions.
Max Hardcore Offices Raided by FBI; Servers, Tapes Seized
The offices of Max Hardcore’s Max World Entertainment were raided today under a search warrant executed by the FBI under the authority of the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section of the Department of Justice.