State v. Hoyle

ARROWOOD, Judge.

*410Neil Wayne Hoyle ("defendant") appeals from judgment entered upon his conviction for felony indecent exposure. For the following reasons, defendant is entitled to a new trial.

I. Background

On 6 June 2016, a Catawba County Grand Jury indicted defendant on one count of felony indecent exposure and one count of misdemeanor indecent exposure based on allegations that defendant exposed himself to a mother and her four-year-old son (the "child") on 16 March 2016. Defendant's case was tried in Catawba County Superior Court before the Honorable Jeffrey P. Hunt beginning on 30 May 2017.

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