Commonwealth v. Grayson

KELLY, Judge:

In this case, we are called upon to decide what degree of physical contact is necessary to constitute “indecent contact” within the meaning of that term in 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 3126 which defines the offense of indecent assault. Specifically, we must determine whether the brushing of appellant’s penis against the underside of the victim’s jaw constitutes touching as contemplated by the statute. Upon review of the record and the applicable authority, we conclude that the physical contact which occurred in this case constituted indecent contact within the meaning of the statute.…