People v. Walker

KIRSHBAUM, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeals in People v. Walker, No. 84CA0751, June 20, 1985, in which the court vacated a sentence imposed by the trial court on the defendant, James Marlowe Walker, for his conviction of sexual assault on a child and remanded the case for sentencing within the presumptive range. We reverse and remand the case to the Court of Appeals with directions to reinstate the sentence imposed by the trial court.

In January of 1983, the defendant was charged by information with one count of sexual assault on a child 1…