People v. Morin

Defendant pled guilty to assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct involving penetration, MCL 750.520g(l); MSA 28.788(791), in exchange for dismissal of a charge of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520b(l)(a); MSA 28.788(2)(l)(a). Defendant has no criminal record. Application of the sentencing guidelines yields a recommended minimum term of up to 18 months. The trial court sentenced defendant to from 2-1/2 to 10 years imprisonment. The court felt "that the sentencing guidelines are inadequate for the ofFense, and the circumstances surrounding the ofFense, and that…