Collins v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Thomas C. Collins brings this appeal following his conviction for public indecency and the denial of his motion for a new trial asserting the general grounds. Held:

1. The evidence showed that the defendant was sunbathing in the nude on his back porch wearing only white socks and black shoes when he was observed by his neighbor’s twelve-year - old daughter who was playing with her rabbit in her back yard. She observed his legs sticking off the porch when she first entered the yard and then after she reached the rabbit cage she heard a tapping, looked up and saw him…