People v. Thompkins

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan September 9, 2008 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice 136305 Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Robert P. Young, Jr. Plaintiff-Appellee, Stephen J. Markman, Justices v SC: 136305 COA: 281974 Wayne CC: 05-004396-FH MARK THOMPKINS, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the February 29, 2008 order of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because the defendant has failed to meet the burden of establishing entitlement to relief under MCR 6.508(D). KELLY, J., would grant leave to appeal for the reasons set forth in her dissenting statement in People v Conway, 474 Mich 1140 (2006). 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 9, 2008 _________________________________________ p0828 Clerk