Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
December 9, 2009 Marilyn Kelly,
Chief Justice
Michael F. Cavanagh
Elizabeth A. Weaver
139488 Maura D. Corrigan
Robert P. Young, Jr.
Stephen J. Markman
Diane M. Hathaway,
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v SC: 139488
COA: 284249
Wayne CC: 06-002560-FC
THOMAS WASHINGTON,
Defendant-Appellant.
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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the June 30, 2009
judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not
persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this Court.
KELLY, C.J., and HATHAWAY, J., would hold this case in abeyance for Berghuis v
Smith, cert gtd ___ US ___; ___ S Ct ___; 174 L Ed 2d 631 (September 30, 2009).
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.
December 9, 2009 _________________________________________
d1202 Clerk