Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
March 26, 2008 Clifford W. Taylor,
Chief Justice
135021 Michael F. Cavanagh
Elizabeth A. Weaver
Marilyn Kelly
Maura D. Corrigan
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Robert P. Young, Jr.
Plaintiff-Appellant, Stephen J. Markman,
Justices
v SC: 135021
COA: 268264
Kent CC: 04-009942-FC
RUDOLPH JEROME HORTON,
Defendant-Appellee.
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On order of the Court, leave to appeal was granted, 480 Mich 987 (2007), and this
case was placed on the April 2008 session calendar for argument and submission. It now
appears to this Court that the case of Melendez-Diaz v Massachusetts, __ US __; 76
USLW 3496; 2008 US LEXIS 2537 (March 17, 2008), is pending before the United
States Supreme Court and that the decision in that case may resolve an issue raised in the
present case. We ORDER that this case be held in ABEYANCE pending the decision in
that 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.
March 26, 2008 _________________________________________
p0326 Clerk