STATE v. LUNCEFORD

No. 8688.

666 P.2d 588 (1983)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christine LUNCEFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

July 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isaac K. Smith, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, on brief, for defendant-appellant.

Arthur E. Ross, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, on brief for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LUM, C.J., NAKAMURA, PADGETT, and HAYASHI, JJ., and Circuit Judge FONG assigned by reason of vacancy.


NAKAMURA, Justice.

The question is whether the State adduced sufficient evidence of an offer to engage in sexual conduct because the complaining police officer neglected to explain or define two vivid phrases purportedly employed by defendant-appellant in her proposal to him. We have no reason to think the district court required further enlightenment on what was meant by "blow job" and "make love" before finding defendant was referring to sexual conduct by the use...

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