State v. Thuna
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Ronald, J., entered March 7, 1910, upon a trial and conviction of the crime of living with a common prostitute.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment upon conviction of the crime of living with a common prostitute, alleged to have been committed on December 30, 1909. Appellant argues that the court erred in defining a common prostitute as follows:
“A common prostitute is a woman who offers her body to an indiscriminate intercourse with men. Intercourse con*690fined exclusively to one man does not make a woman a common prostitute. If a woman by words or acts or by any device invites and solicits and submits to indiscriminate intercourse, she is a common prostitute. Whether a woman is-a common prostitute…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- State v. NixonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1846
- Lesher v. LoudonMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
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