Ochoa v. State

CARDINE, Justice.

Appellant (Roy Joseph Ochoa) pled nolo contendere to two counts of Indecent Liberties with a Minor (W.S. 14-3-105). He now challenges his conviction, alleging: (a) that the State charged and convicted him with the wrong crime; (b) that W.S. 14-3-105 is unconstitutional; and (c) that he was improperly sentenced.

We affirm.

Ochoa frames the issues as follows:

I. Did the legislature intend that third degree sexual assault would cover consensual sexual intercourse with persons under sixteen years of age?

II. Does allowing the State to choose to charge the appellant with indecent…