People v. Johnson
Michigan Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, P.J.
Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of third-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520d(l)(a); MSA 28.788(4)(l)(a). He was sentenced to from ten to fifteen years in prison. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence as of right. We affirm.
I
Defendant first argues that jury bias denied him a fair trial as guaranteed by the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and by the Michigan Constitution, Const 1963, art 1, § 20, and that the trial court’s denial of his motion for a mistrial was an abuse of discretion. We disagree.
The trial court’s finding…
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