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PEOPLE v. MARTINEZ

Docket No. 14628.

188 Cal.App.3d 19 (1986)

232 Cal. Rptr. 736

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MICHELL MARTINEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

December 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard T. Alcauskas, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, James T. McNally and Maureen S. Dunn, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

SPARKS, J.

Since the original enactment of the Penal Code in 1872, sodomy had been euphemistically defined as "the infamous crime against nature, committed with mankind or with any animal...." (Former Pen. Code, § 286.) In 1975 the Legislature amended Penal Code section 286 and bluntly redefined...

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