People of Michigan v. Michael James Bates

Opinion

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

November 20, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

145391 Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 145391 COA: 307329 Saginaw CC: 02-021045-FC MICHAEL JAMES BATES, Defendant-Appellant.

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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the May 21, 2012 order of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because the defendant has failed to meet the burden of establishing entitlement to relief under MCR 6.508(D).

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 20, 2012 _________________________________________ h1113 Clerk