State v. Tutton

HEARN, C.J.:

Danny Ray Tutton was indicted for second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) with a minor, and two counts of lewd act on a minor. A jury found him guilty as charged, and he was sentenced to twenty years confinement on the CSC charge, a consecutive term of fifteen years for the first lewd act, and an additional consecutive term of fifteen years for the second lewd act, which was suspended upon the service of five years probation. Tutton appeals, arguing the trial judge erred by admitting evidence of uncharged criminal conduct under the common scheme or plan exception to State v.…