Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
October 15, 2010 Marilyn Kelly,
Chief Justice
140983 Michael F. Cavanagh
Maura D. Corrigan
Robert P. Young, Jr.
Stephen J. Markman
IN RE P.M., MINOR Diane M. Hathaway
_________________________________________/ Alton Thomas Davis,
Justices
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES,
Petitioner-Appellant,
v SC: 140983
COA: 291874
Berrien CC Family Div:
SHAE MULLINS, 2008-000103-NA
Respondent-Appellee.
_________________________________________/
On October 6, 2010, the Court heard oral argument on the application for leave to
appeal the March 16, 2010 judgment of the Court of Appeals. On order of the Court, the
application is again considered. MCR 7.302(H)(1). In lieu of granting leave to appeal,
we REVERSE the judgment of the Court of Appeals, for the reasons stated in the Court
of Appeals dissenting opinion, and we REMAND this case to the Court of Appeals for
consideration of the issue raised by the respondent but not addressed by that court during
its initial review of this case.
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.
October 15, 2010 _________________________________________
d1012 Clerk