Case Information

*1 Order Michigan Supreme Court

Lansing, Michigan October 31, 2017 Stephen J. Markman,

Chief Justice Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack 154395 David F. Viviano

Richard H. Bernstein Joan L. Larsen Kurtis T. Wilder, Justices PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v SC: 154395

COA: 331547 Oakland CC: 2008-219454-FC CHARLES RAY SMITH,

Defendant-Appellant.

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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the July 25, 2016 order of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because the defendant has failed to meet the burden of establishing entitlement to relief under MCR 6.508(D).

W ILDER , J., did not participate because he was on the Court of Appeals panel.

I, Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court. October 31, 2017

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