Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
November 18, 2005 Clifford W. Taylor,
Chief Justice
125250 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: 125250
COA: 242050
Oakland CC: 2001-177534-FC
NICHOLAS JAMES JACKSON,
Defendant-Appellant.
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On order of the Court, leave to appeal was granted, 472 Mich 884 (2005), and the
briefs and oral argument of the parties have been considered by this Court. It now
appears to this Court that the cases of Davis v Washington, __ US __; __ S Ct __; __ L
Ed 2d __; 74 USLW 3272; 2005 WL 1671669; 2005 US LEXIS 7859 (October 31,
2005), and Hammon v Indiana, __ US __; __ S Ct __; __ L Ed 2d __; 74 USLW 3272;
2005 WL 1914510; 2005 US LEXIS 7860 (October 31, 2005), are pending before the
United States Supreme Court and that the decisions in those cases may resolve an issue
raised in this case. We ORDER that this case be held in ABEYANCE pending the
decisions in those cases.
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.
November 18, 2005 _________________________________________
t1114 Clerk