People v. Sanchez

Opinion by

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE PRINGLE.

Defendant Sanchez was convicted of sodomy, C.R.S. 1963, 40-2-31, and of being an habitual offender, C.R.S. 1963, 39-13-1. He was sentenced to not less than 14 years nor more than 20 years in the state penitentiary. On defendant’s motion, the court commenced proceedings under the Colorado Sex Offenders Act of 1968. The court found that defendant constitutes a threat of bodily harm to members of the public, and pursuant to 1969 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 39-19-3, sentenced defendant to the custody of the Department of Institutions for an indeterminate term…