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Michael Rodrigues looks toward the courtroom gallery during his sentence hearing today at the San Benito County Courthouse.
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Rodrigues faces minimum of 60 years in state prison
By Kollin Kosmicki
3:00 PM

Michael Rodrigues likely will not be eligible for parole until he is 108 years old after officially receiving his sentence today for raping three women. Judge Alan Hedegard administered the required sentence of 60 years to life in prison due to a provision in the law that disallows concurrent sentencing because Rodrigues was convicted on multiple offenses with special enhancements. Concurrent sentencing would allow for a penalty of 15 years to life, the sentence for each of the four rape counts.

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