People v. Lawson

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan September 28, 2009 Marilyn Kelly, Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver 137885 Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 137885 COA: 288207 Macomb CC: 2007-001213-FH JAMES LAWSON, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ By order of April 28, 2009, the application for leave to appeal the November 26, 2008 order of the Court of Appeals was held in abeyance pending the decisions in People v Idziak (Docket No. 137301) and People v Jackson (Docket No. 135888). On order of the Court, the cases having been decided on July 31, 2009, 484 Mich 549 (2009), and July 10, 2009, 483 Mich 271 (2009), the application is again considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this Court. KELLY, C.J., would grant leave to appeal for the reasons set forth in her opinion in People v Idziak, 484 Mich 549 (2009). CAVANAGH, J., would grant leave to appeal to reconsider People v Idziak, 484 Mich 549 (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. September 28, 2009 _________________________________________ d0921 Clerk