COLEMAN v. COMMONWEALTH


247 S.W.2d 535 (1952)

COLEMAN v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Huddleston, Bowling Green, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., John B. Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MILLIKEN, Justice.

The appellant, James Lawrence Coleman, and Nina Nance were indicted for the common-law offense of committing a public nuisance in associating together in a lewd and lascivious manner and making a public display of sexuality to the annoyance and nuisance of the citizens of Metcalfe County and to the injury of public morals. The indictment thus charges the common-law misdemeanor of "lewdness", which is defined in 33 Am.Jur., Lewdness, Section 2, page...

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