People v. Evans

Following a bench trial, defendants, Nathaniel Cook and Kenneth Eugene Evans, were convicted of assault with intent to commit second-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520g(2); MSA 28.788(7)(2). Each defendant was sentenced to a term of forty to sixty months imprisonment. Each defendant now appeals as of right. The appeals have been consolidated by the Court of Appeals.

Both Evans and Cook, along with their victim, were inmates of the Wayne County Jail when this incident occurred. The victim and Cook had an argument over a tv Guide. Soon after, both defendants entered the victim’s cell…