LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — James Carter, 62, was extradited to Michigan and arraigned Friday on a number of fees stemming from accusations that he sexually assaulted a minor and accosted her and one other sufferer for immoral functions in 2008.
He was initially charged in Hillsdale County in August 2011.
Carter previously resided in Prescott, positioned in Ogemaw County, however most lately resided in Georgia. He was extradited to Hillsdale County final week by the U.S. Marshals Service as part of Operation Survivor Justice, a collaboration between the U.S. Marshals Service, the Michigan Division of Lawyer Basic, and prosecutors throughout the nation.
This system is meant to trace down and extradite these with excellent sexual assault warrants at a decrease price in comparison with non-public extradition companies—funded by $1 million from the state.
“Operation Survivor Justice has proven that those who flee criminal allegations cannot evade accountability by crossing state lines,” says Michigan Lawyer Basic Dana Nessel.
Carter is charged with one rely of first-degree legal Sexual Conduct, a possible life sentence, and two counts of Accosting a Youngster for Immoral Functions, a four-year felony.
His money bond was set at $100,00. He’s scheduled to seem within the 2B District Courtroom in Hillsdale County for a possible trigger convention on April 2. at 10:30 a.m.