State v. Yates

We adopt the decision of the court of appeals, which decision is attached as an Appendix to this opinion, and affirm the decision of the court of appeals for the reasons stated therein.

Judgment affirmed.

Moyer, C.J., Sweeney, Douglas, Wright and H. Brown, JJ., concur. Holmes and Resnick, JJ., dissent.

Appendix

The defendant-appellant, Michael C. Yates, was charged in two separate indictments with four counts of gross sexual imposition. In response to the first indictment (C.P. No. B-834524), the defendant entered a plea of no contest and was found guilty as charged. In response to the second…