Legal Opinion

People v. McKernan

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 15, 1990No. Docket 122183PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShepherd, P.J.

Pursuant to a plea bargain agreement, defendant pled guilty to second-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520c; MSA 28.788(3). He was sentenced to four to fifteen years imprisonment. Defendant appeals as of right, seeking resentencing before a different judge. We remand for resentencing.

Defendant concedes that the minimum sentence was within the guideline sentence range, but asserts that the reasons articulated by the trial court for the sentence show an abuse of discretion. Although the trial court did not refer to the guidelines at sentencing, the trial court completed a sentencing…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BrodenMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
  2. People v. FlemingMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
  3. People v. YoungMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  4. People v. SalgatMichigan Court of Appeals · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. ClineMichigan Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. People v. PiotrowskiMichigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. RandolphMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. People v. KerwinIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  5. People v. KerwinIllinois Supreme Court · 1994

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