Ordered that the orders are affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
Contrary to the contentions of the appellant, the instant proceeding is not barred on the ground of constitutional double jeopardy. The appellant was previously convicted of rape in the first degree of Denise R. and sodomy in the first degree of Maximino R. However, the instant matter is civil in nature (see, People v Roselle,
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