Legal Opinion
People v. Mahone
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 27, 2011No. Docket No. 299056PublishedCited by 143 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONAYNE KRAUSE, EJ.
Defendant was convicted by a jury, after a joint trial with his codefendant, Evan Jerome Burney,1 of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC-I), MCL 750.520b, and one count of unarmed robbery, MCL 750.530. Trial was, for the most part, a credibility contest between defendant and the victim. The jury apparently found the victim more credible. Defendant appeals his convictions by right, and we affirm.
The victim was working as a prostitute at the time of the offense, a fact that was fully explored before the jury by both the prosecution and the defense. The…
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