People of Michigan v. Billy Matthew Long

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan September 4, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice 141946 Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 141946 COA: 293586 Oakland CC: 2008-222164-FC BILLY MATTHEW LONG, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ By order of April 28, 2011, the application for leave to appeal the September 14, 2010 judgment of the Court of Appeals was held in abeyance pending the decisions in People v Watkins (Docket No. 142031) and People v Pullen (Docket No. 142751). On order of the Court, the cases having been decided on June 8, 2012, 491 Mich 450 (2012), the application is again considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this Court. CAVANAGH, J., would grant leave to appeal. I, Corbin R. Davis, 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. September 4, 2012 _________________________________________ h0827 Clerk