State v. West

Defendant-appellant, Jeff A. West, was charged in the county court for Lancaster County, Nebraska, with two misdemeanor offenses in violation of the Lincoln Municipal Code: (1) indecent exposure and (2) “[tjrespass upon the property of another without the permission of the owner or tenant thereof.” After trial to the county court, sitting without a jury, the court found the defendant not guilty of the first count, stating, “While the court finds that the evidence is clear that the defendant was in a private area (not his own) without pants, the ordinance doesn’t cover this particular factual…