People v. Murry

Defendant appeals as of right his November 28, 1979, bench trial convictions of kidnapping and first-degree criminal sexual conduct. MCL 750.349; MSA 28.581, MCL 750.520b; MSA 28.788(2). On January 7, 1980, he was sentenced to concurrent terms of 25 to 50 years imprisonment for each conviction.

The complainant testified that she was walking in the middle of Linn Street in Bay City on June 27, 1979, at approximately 11:30 p.m. when she was accosted by defendant. Defendant, who had been walking on the sidewalk, joined the complainant in the street and asked her if she wished to purchase some…