The PEOPLE of the TERRITORY OF GUAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael J.S. TORRE, Defendant-Appellant
Opinion
Opinion
Noonan, J.
Michael J.S. Torre appeals his conviction of three counts on first degree criminal sexual conduct in violation of 9 Guam Code Ann. § 25.15 (a)(6), two counts of second degree criminal sexual conduct in violation of 9 Guam Code Ann. § 25.20 (a)(6); and one count of second degree kidnapping in violation of 9 Guam Code Ann. § 22.20 (a)(2).
FACTS
Torre was a security officer at the Naval Station in Sumay, Guam. The victim, V, was a 23-year-old resident alien. On June 24, 1992 Torre took advantage of his official duties to take possession of Vs green card; to deceive her into driving with him to a secluded spot; and to threaten her with deportation unless she submitted to his sexual designs. Against her will, he kissed her breasts and vagina and then, three separate times, penetrated her vagina. He then informed her that he would not return her green card until she had sex with him every night for a week. He also made her sign a statement that the intercourse had occurred with her consent. When he was apprehended, both this piece of paper and the green card were in his possession.
PROCEEDINGS
On July 27,1992 Torre was indicted on the counts of which he was ultimately convicted. On…