People v. Paris

Defendant was convicted by a jury of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree, MCL 750.520c; MSA 28.788(3). Sentenced to from three to fifteen years’ imprisonment, defendant appeals as of right from his conviction and sentence. We reverse defendant’s conviction.

The first issue raised is whether the trial court erred in granting the prosecutor’s motion for discovery. The prosecutor moved prior to trial for discovery of the defense defendant planned to use at trial, the names and addresses of defense witnesses, written statements and memorandum of oral statements made by defense witnesses,…