People v. Casey

In a four-count information, defendant, Dennis Casey, was charged with three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of assault with intent to commit murder. On December 3, 1980, defendant was convicted by a jury of the lesser included offense of assault with intent to commit great bodily harm less than murder, in violation of MCL 750.84; MSA 28.279, the trial court having dismissed the three counts of criminal sexual conduct after completion of proofs. After being sentenced to not less than five years nor more than ten years in prison, defendant appeals as of right,…