Martinez v. Commonwealth

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a final judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court which required Martinez who had been found guilty of third-degree rape and two counts of third-degree sodomy to register with the local probation and parole office as a sex offender for a period of ten years.

Originally, Martínez was indicted for incest. This charge was disposed of by a plea bargain in which he pled guilty to third-degree rape and third-degree sodomy on February 29, 2000. The trial judge imposed an agreed upon five-year sentence. However, the judge then entered a second judgment…