PEOPLE OF MI V KENNETH JAMES ZOLNIEREK

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STATE OF MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, UNPUBLISHED March 25, 1997 Plaintiff-Appellee, v No. 188596 Alpena Circuit Court LC Nos. 95-004779-FH; 95-004781-FH KENNETH JAMES ZOLNIEREK, Defendant-Appellant. Before: D.F. Walsh,* P.J., and R.P. Griffin** and W.P. Cynar,* JJ. MEMORANDUM. Defendant pleaded guilty to two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520e; MSA 28.788(5), and was sentenced to concurrent terms of sixteen to twenty-four months’ imprisonment. He appeals as of right. We affirm. This case has been decided without oral argument pursuant to MCR 7.214(A). The trial court properly considered the nature of the offenses and the offender. Defendant’s sentence does not violate the principle of proportionality. People v Milbourn, 435 Mich 630; 461 NW2d 1 (1990). Affirmed. /s/ Daniel F. Walsh /s/ Robert P. Griffin /s/ Walter P. Cynar *Former Court of Appeals judges, sitting on the Court of Appeals by assignment pursuant to Administrative Order 1996-10. **Former Supreme Court justice, sitting on the Court of Appeals by assignment pursuant to Administrative Order 1996-10. -1­

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