People v. Johnston

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan July 19, 2006 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice 130526 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: 130526 COA: 254284 Wayne CC: 03-011038-02 QUENTIN JOHNSTON, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the October 27, 2005 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED, limited to the issues: (1) whether the sentencing guidelines statutes, MCL 777.31(2)(b), 777.32(2) and 777.33(2)(a), which require that offense variables be scored the same for all offenders in multiple offender cases, apply to the scoring of codefendants for different offenses; and (2) whether points scored for one offense should be scored for all offenses in a criminal transaction. 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. July 19, 2006 _________________________________________ p0712 Clerk