PEOPLE v. TUFFO

No. 08CA0578.

209 P.3d 1226 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jason Scott TUFFO, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

April 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Corina Gerety, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas K. Wilson, Colorado State Public Defender, Dana Christiansen, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge CONNELLY.

Defendant, Jason Scott Tuffo, pled guilty to misdemeanor sexual assault. The district court found he was a "sexually violent predator" (SVP), subject to lifetime registration and community notification requirements. Defendant argues (1) the SVP statute does not cover misdemeanors and (2) the court's findings were insufficient. We reject the former contention, and hold the SVP statute applies to misdemeanor sexual assaults in violation of...

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