Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
June 19, 2020 Bridget M. McCormack,
Chief Justice
160000 David F. Viviano,
Chief Justice Pro Tem
Stephen J. Markman
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Brian K. Zahra
Plaintiff-Appellee, Richard H. Bernstein
Elizabeth T. Clement
v SC: 160000 Megan K. Cavanagh,
Justices
COA: 346757
Wayne CC: 02-000276-FC
JEROME WILLIAM BORTHWELL,
Defendant-Appellant.
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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the June 10, 2019 order of
the Court of Appeals is considered. Pursuant to MCR 7.305(H)(1), in lieu of granting leave
to appeal, we VACATE the June 11, 2018 order of the Wayne Circuit Court, and we
REMAND this case to that court for reconsideration of the defendant’s motion for relief
from judgment in light of People v Johnson, 502 Mich 541 (2018).
We do not retain jurisdiction.
VIVIANO, J., would deny leave to appeal.
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.
June 19, 2020
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Clerk