Lasko v. State

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Defendant Barbara Lasko (Lasko) appeals her conviction of public indecency, 1 alleging the evidence was not sufficient to support her conviction because the conduct for which she was charged did not occur in a “public place” within the meaning of the statute.

We reverse.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to the State are:

On March 7, 1978, a vice squad officer (the Officer) entered a massage parlor located in Indianapolis. In the massage parlor’s reception area, he requested that Las-ko give him a massage. She then escorted him to a separate room, where she…