People v. Mendez CA2/6

Filed 7/15/24 P. v. Mendez CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SIX

THE PEOPLE, 2d Crim. No. B330249 (Super. Ct. No. 15PT-00304) Plaintiff and Respondent, (San Luis Obispo County)

v.

ALFREDO ARCILIO

MENDEZ,

Defendant and Appellant.

After a five-day bench trial, the court determined Alfredo Arcilio Mendez is a sexually violent predator (SVP) as described in Welfare & Institutions Code section 6600, subdivision (a)(1)1 and committed him to the California Department of State Hospitals. He appeals, arguing evidence was insufficient to

1 Further undesignated statutory references are to the

Welfare & Institutions Code. demonstrate he is likely to reoffend by engaging in sexually violent criminal behavior. We…