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· 2/12/1985

City of Mankato v. Fetchenhier

Citations

  • 363 N.W.2d 76
  • 1985 Minn. App. LEXIS 3840

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • discussing “lewd exhibition of the genitals” under Minn. Stat. § 609.3451, subd. 1(2)
  • rejecting defendant’s vagueness challenge to statute because defendant could have had no reasonable doubt that fondling a woman’s thigh and buttocks as she bent down to examine merchandise at a store amounted to “open or gross lewdness or lascivious behavior” or “public indecency”
  • rejecting defendant's vagueness challenge to statute because defendant could have had no reasonable doubt that fondling a woman's thigh and buttocks as she bent down to examine merchandise at a store amounted to \open or gross lewdness or lascivious behavior\ or \public indecency\
  • rejecting defendant’s vagueness challenge to statute because defendant could have had no reasonable doubt that fondling a woman’s thigh and buttocks as she bent down to examine merchandise at a store amounted to “open or gross lewdness or lascivious behavior” or “public indecency”
  • rejecting defendant’s vagueness challenge to statute because defendant could have had no reasonable doubt that fondling a woman’s thigh and buttocks as she bent down to examine merchandise at a store amounted to “open or gross lewdness or lascivious behavior” or “public indecency”
  • “The commonly accepted definition of lewdness is the quality of being openly lustful or indecent.”

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