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State v. Whitaker

Citations

  • 793 P.2d 116
  • 164 Ariz. 359
  • 54 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 30
  • 1990 Ariz. App. LEXIS 32

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting “the purpose of the exposure and the likelihood of affront” are the crux of indecent exposure
  • “Indecent exposure and particular acts and forms of lewdness or gross indecency with respect to sexual relations constituted criminal offenses at common law.”
  • indecent exposure in front of daughters in the bedroom and in front of daughters’ friends in the living room
  • exposure to minor daughters in bedroom can be public sexual indecency, where “public” was not defined by statute but court construed it to mean “a place where the actor might reasonably expect his conduct to be viewed by another”
  • public-indecency statute’s proscriptions can be committed in one’s own home

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Voss, Jacobson, Kleinschmidt

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