Legal Opinion

Hurley v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1990No. 20A04-9001-CR-31PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHEZEM, Judge.

Case Summary

Defendant/Appellant, Don Hurley, appeals his conviction for Child Molesting, a class B felony. We affirm.

Issues

39 I. Whether a finger is an "object" under the statutory definition of deviate sexual conduct (Ind.Code 85-41-1-9).

II. Whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain Defendant's conviction.

Facts

AH. testified that she was home alone with her grandfather, the Defendant, when he inserted his finger into her "po-po." She further testified the incident made her feel sad, and it burned when she went to the bathroom. On an anatomically correct, female doll, A.H.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stewart v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  2. McCann v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Harwood v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Miller v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Galloway v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. State of Iowa v. Zachary Tyler ZacariasSupreme Court of Iowa · 2021
  5. William G. Culler v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2017

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