Every person who is guilty of the infamous crime against nature, committed with mankind or with any animal, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than five years.
Idaho Code § 18-6605
Crime against nature — Punishment
Applied in 11 court decisions — leading case Bowers v. Hardwick (1986)
Most recently applied in 484 F. App'x 110 - Jack Cook v. Brent Reinke (May 2012)
I.C., § 18-6605, as added by 1972, ch. 336, § 1, p. 844.
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