Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
December 18, 2008 Clifford W. Taylor,
Chief Justice
137477-8 Michael F. Cavanagh
Elizabeth A. Weaver
Marilyn Kelly
Maura D. Corrigan
Robert P. Young, Jr.
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Stephen J. Markman,
Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices
v SC: 137477
COA: 281957
Isabella CC: 07-000576-FH
JAMES DOYLE PERKINS,
Defendant-Appellant.
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PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
SC: 137478
v COA: 281959
Isabella CC: 07-001120-FH
JOSEPH WAYNE LESAGE
Defendant-Appellant.
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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the August 19, 2008
judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.302(G)(1), in
lieu of granting leave to appeal, we AFFIRM the Court of Appeals decision holding that
Heidi’s Law, MCL 257.625, does not violate the ex post facto provisions of the federal
and state Constitutions.
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.
December 18, 2008 _________________________________________
l1218 Clerk