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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 201.190 (2026)

Commission of certain sexual acts in public: Definition; penalty

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NRS 201.190  Commission of certain sexual acts in public: Definition; penalty.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 200.366 and 201.230, a person of full age who commits anal intercourse, cunnilingus or fellatio in public is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

      [1911 C&P § 194; A 1951, 524]—(NRS A 1963, 62; 1967, 475; 1973, 95, 254; 1977, 866, 1632; 1993, 515; 1995, 1198)

LEWDNESS AND INDECENT EXPOSURE

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 26 cases, 1966–2002 · leading case: Manning v. Warden, Nevada State Prison, 659 P.2d 847 (Nev. 1983).
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Manning v. Warden, Nevada State Prison, 659 P.2d 847 (Nev. 1983). · cites it 12× “[1] In order to convict Manning of the infamous crime against nature upon a person under the age of eighteen, the jury was required to find that Manning had committed an act proscribed by former NRS 201.190, in this case cunnilingus or anal intercourse, upon a person under the…”
Doe v. Bryan, 728 P.2d 443 (Nev. 1986). · cites it 9× “040, 1 seeking to have NRS 201.190 declared unconstitutional under the Nevada and United States Constitutions.”
Jegley v. Picado, 80 S.W.3d 332 (Ark. 2002). · cites it 4× “In affirming the trial court's granting of a motion to dismiss, the Nevada Court held: Appellants here allege that they have never been arrested for violating NRS 201.190 and the record does not reflect any enforcement efforts by the State against appellants or others.”
State v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court, 677 P.2d 1044 (Nev. 1984). · cites it 10× “[1] In this action, the State of Nevada seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the district court to reinstate a sentence originally imposed against respondent, Seymore Husney, after Husney pleaded guilty to one count of an infamous crime against nature, NRS 201.190. The State…”
Allan v. State, 549 P.2d 1402 (Nev. 1976). · cites it 4× “In accordance with the mandatory sentencing provision of NRS 201.190, subsection 1(a), [1] Allan was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary with possibility of parole.”
McMichael v. State, 577 P.2d 398 (Nev. 1978). · cites it 2× “Here, we believe intent is an element of the crime, with which appellant was charged (NRS 201.190; 193.190) and that his intention was put in issue by the not guilty plea.”
Dinkens v. State, 546 P.2d 228 (Nev. 1976). · cites it 2× “Hence, appellant’s request that the jury be instructed that submission by the prosecutrix to appellant’s sexual assault must have been induced by a “reasonable” fear was properly refused.”
Jones v. State, 456 P.2d 429 (Nev. 1969). · cites it 5× “Appellant contends NRS 201.190 is unconstitutional under the doctrine of Griswold v.”
Hogan v. State, 441 P.2d 620 (Nev. 1968). · cites it 3× “: On February 18, 1967, the appellant, James Denis Hogan, and a Richard Lee Powell, were arrested in the men’s room in Squires Park in Las Vegas, for having committed the infamous *373 crime against nature, in violation of NRS 201.190. Specifically the act was fellation.”
Wicker v. State, 603 P.2d 265 (Nev. 1979). · cites it 2× “363 and amended NRS 201.190. 1977 Nev. Stats, ch. 598.”
Husney v. O'donnell, 596 P.2d 230 (Nev. 1979). · cites it 2× “His pretrial petition for habeas corpus, inter alia, challenged Count V on the ground that since minors are not within the infamous crime against nature statute, NRS 201.190, Husney could not legally be charged with aiding and abetting the commission of that crime.”
Willett v. State, 584 P.2d 684 (Nev. 1978). “OPINION Per Curiam: A jury found appellant Thomas Willett guilty of three counts of violation of NRS 201.190, the infamous crime against nature.”
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— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 201.190(1) — 2 cases
Wicker v. State, 603 P.2d 265 (Nev. 1979). “363 and amended NRS 201.190. 1977 Nev. Stats, ch. 598.”
Allan v. State, 541 P.2d 656 (Nev. 1975).
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 201.190(1)(a) — 1 case
Allan v. State, 541 P.2d 656 (Nev. 1975).
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 201.190(1)(b) — 1 case
Allan v. State, 541 P.2d 656 (Nev. 1975).
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 201.190(2) — 1 case
Lucas v. Sheriff, 589 P.2d 176 (Nev. 1979).
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 201.190(l)(a) — 1 case
McMichael v. State, 577 P.2d 398 (Nev. 1978). “Here, we believe intent is an element of the crime, with which appellant was charged (NRS 201.190; 193.190) and that his intention was put in issue by the not guilty plea.”
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