Legal Opinion

Peyton v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 6, 1953No. 1389PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Defendant was convicted by the court of making an obscene and indecent exposure in a public place. 1

The facts brought out at trial were as follows: On the afternoon of June 23, 1953, defendant was seated in his automobile parked on the right side of a road bordering the Anacostia River. The right door of his car was open. On defendant’s left was a golf course, and parked in front of him were two other cars, the occupants of which were eithér seated in their cars or on the grass nearby. 'To the right of defendant’s car was a group of rather dense, low-hanging trees, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  2. Goode v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  3. State v. PeerySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  4. Case v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  5. Truett v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. CastanedaNevada Supreme Court · 2010
  2. State v. RockerHawaii Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Ricketts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  4. State v. JorgensenSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
  5. Messina v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957

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