The Absolute Best Quotes From Jim Morrison's Miami Trial

One of the most memorable incidents of The Doors’ legend is the controversy surrounding Jim Morrison’s arrest for “indecent exposure” after the band’s March 1, 1969 show in Miami. The updated Doors App, available now on iPad, features details about Jim's subsequent trial, original court documents, and transcripts of the testimony . In addition to the trial, the app features essays from David Fricke, Hunter S. Thompson, and Patti Smith, comprehensive explorations of each of the band's albums, its touring history, photos, music, and more. Download the app now, and immerse yourself in everything Doors. http://www.smarturl.it/doorsapp

"Well, we knew we had to go out there or there really would be a riot, you know?” – Robby Krieger

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Now, we wouldn't want that, would we?

(Photo: Jim, Ray, and Robby at the courthouse in Miami where the trial occurred.)

Lawyer: “Now how much beer in the dressing room did you drink?” John: “I drink orange juice.”

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You know what they say about making assumptions.

(Photo: The band at the courthouse in Miami during Jim's trial.)

“Can you tell us what happened to the policeman’s hat as well as the funny looking hat Jim was wearing in the other pictures?” – Defense attorney Fink

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Ah, the great hat caper!

(Photo: Jim onstage at the Dinner Key Auditorium, the night in question.)

Lawyer to Ray: “Insofar as his pants or trousers were concerned, was he wearing them?”

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Well, let's start with the basics.

(Photo: Jim Morrison onstage the night in question.)

Lawyer: “How bout Bobby Dinsmore. Do you remember seeing him drink any of the beers?” Robby: “You mean John Densmore?”

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Band members' names are such pesky details.

(Photo: This is John Densmore.)

"You are all a bunch of fucking idiots. Your faces are being pressed into the shit of the world. Take your fucking friend and love him. Do you want to see my cock?” - Attributed to Jim Morrison

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And so it began...

It was never conclusively proved that Jim exposed himself during the show. Florida governor Charlie Crist posthumously pardoned Jim in 2012. Explore more in the Doors App for iPad, available now in the App store.