In Re Robbins

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan October 15, 2008 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver 137249 Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, In re LAURENCE GEE ROBBINS, JR. Justices and BRAIN JAMAL ROBBINS, Minors. _________________________________________/ DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Appellee, v SC: 137249 COA: 284790 Wayne Circuit Family DEONNA I. SANDERS, Division: 04-437255-NA Respondent-Appellant, and LAURENCE ROBBINS, Respondent. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the May 1, 2008 order of the Court of Appeals is considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.302(G)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we VACATE the May 1 and August 13, 2008 orders of the Court of Appeals and we REMAND this case to the Court of Appeals for reinstatement of the respondent-mother’s claim of appeal. The record does not demonstrate that the family court substantially complied with the court rules governing termination of the respondent-mother’s parental rights and notice of appellate rights. 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, 2008 _________________________________________ d1008 Clerk