People v. Walters

Appellant, Leroy F. Walters, was charged by information with a violation of section 288 of the Penal Code. By permission of the court, appellant withdrew a former plea of not guilty and entered a plea of guilty. Upon his arraignment for judgment, appellant interposed a motion for probation. The court ordered him certified for examination as an alleged sexual psychopath pursuant to section 5501, subdivision (c), of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

At the psychiatric hearing on March 20, 1958, the doctors’ reports were made a part of the record and the appellant was adjudged a sexual…