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Man pleads guilty to online solicitation charge; judge sentences him to two years
Summary
The court accepted a plea from Michael Gonzales to online solicitation of a minor and sentenced him to two years in prison; the judge ordered Chapter 62 registration and no contact with minors.
Judge Stephanie Boyd accepted a plea from Michael Gonzales and sentenced him to two years in prison after the defendant agreed to plead guilty to online solicitation of a minor as charged.
Why it matters: The conviction carries long-term collateral consequences, including sex-offender registration and lifetime restrictions on contact with minors and residence with minors in some cases.
During the hearing the court reviewed admonishments and plea terms. "According to the plea,…
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