In Re Thompkins

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan May 19, 2006 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice 131024 Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. _________________________________________ Stephen J. Markman, Justices IN RE ARIEL RACHEL THOMPKINS, Minor. _________________________________________ DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, f/k/a FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY, Petitioner-Appellee, v SC: 131024 COA: 263087 Wayne CC Family Division: 87-263629-NA JOHN WESLEY STAFFORD, III, Respondent-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the March 28, 2006 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the question presented should be reviewed by this Court. 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. May 19, 2006 _________________________________________ s0516 Clerk