People v. Redman

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of one count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520b; MSA 28.788(2), one count of kidnapping, MCL 750.349; MSA 28.581, and one count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, MCL 750.84; MSA 28.279. Defendant was sentenced to 60 to 90 years in prison for the criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping convictions, and to 6.8 to 10 years for the assault conviction. He now appeals as of right, and we affirm.

In his first two issues on appeal, defendant essentially challenges the severity of his sixty-to-ninety-year…