Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
December 23, 2013 Robert P. Young, Jr.,
Chief Justice
147853 Michael F. Cavanagh
Stephen J. Markman
Mary Beth Kelly
Brian K. Zahra
Bridget M. McCormack
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, David F. Viviano,
Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices
v SC: 147853
COA: 314068
Lapeer CC: 05-008663-FC
WILLIAM JAMES GATES,
Defendant-Appellant.
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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the September 6, 2013
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).
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.
December 23, 2013
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Clerk