PEOPLE v. HARRINGTON

Docket No. 239699.

672 N.W.2d 344 (2003)

258 Mich. App. 703

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lawrence W. HARRINGTON, II, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided October 2, 2003, at 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication November 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Frederick Anderson, Prosecuting Attorney, and Douglas E. Ketchum, Assistant Prosecutor, for the people.

Sluiter, Agents, Van Gessel, Winther & Carlson (by Dennis R. Carlson) for the defendant. Wyoming.

Before: COOPER, P.J., and FITZGERALD and KELLY, JJ.


COOPER, P.J.

A jury convicted defendant Lawrence W. Harrington, II, of second-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520c(1)(a). The trial court sentenced defendant to 57 to 180 months' imprisonment for the conviction. He appeals as of right. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

This appeal arises from claims that defendant sexually abused his stepson when his stepson was five years old. The allegations of abuse did not arise for nine years. The complainant...

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